The Drug Addix

United kingdom R&B/punk group, Medication Addix served like a springboard for Surrey-born vocalist, Kristy MacColl, the daughter of English folksinger Ewan MacColl and dancer/choreographer Jean Newlove, who utilized the pseudonym, Mandy Question. Releasing an extraordinary, self-produced, EP, The Medication Addix Make AN ARCHIVE, they were asked to audition for Stiff Information. The audition, nevertheless, ended up being their downfall when MacColl was authorized to a single contract and the rest of the music group dismissed. MacColl’s 1st documenting for Stiff, “THEY DON’T REALLY Know”, later on became popular for Tracey Ullman. MacColl continued to record a novelty strike, “THERE IS A Man Functions Down The Chip Store (Swears He’s Elvis”, along with a perennial Yuletide traditional, “Fairytale Of NY”, using the Pogues, in 1987. Her loss of life inside a speedboat incident, while travelling in Mexico, on Dec 18, 2000, place a coda on the life span of the talented singer.