Holly golightly - truly she is none other
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Holly Golightly (born Holly Golightly Smith on September 7, 1966) started her musical career as a founding member of all girl garage band Thee Headcoatees, a Billy Childish / Thee Headcoats splinter group in 1991. She spent a good few years as a Headcoatee before making her debut solo record, The Good Things, in 1995.
Where the Headcoatees sound was a blend of girl-group sounds and three-chord garage-rock, with all the original songs coming from the pen of Billy Childish, Holly’s solo sound is more a blend of pre-rock electric blues, folk, soul and less frantic elements of rock & roll. Apart from the wide range of covers of such artists as Willie Dixon, Ike Turner, Lee Hazelwood, Wreckless Eric, and Bill Withers, Golightly also writes her own material.
Since her debut LP in 1995, Golightly has been very prolific, releasing fifteen albums and a bounty of singles for a wide variety of labels. Holly’s sound has remained remarkably consistent throughout, but each record has a quality that sets it apart from the other releases.
In 1999 Surefire released an LP, In Blood, on wh
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Holly Golightly
Holly Golightly is a fictional character appearing in the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany's, from which she serves as the protagonist. She is portrayed by Audrey Hepburn.
Biography[]
An entertainer who departed from her rural upbringing at the age of fourteen, she now resides in a New York brownstone apartment with her cat. She sustains herself by engaging in conversations with wealthy, lonely men, often receiving expensive gifts or party invitations in return. Her romantic life is complex, involving multiple relationships, including one with a Brazilian diplomat named Jose, further complicated by someone asserting to be her spouse. She enjoys champagne and cigarettes but suffers from severe mood swings, leading to periods of deep depression. Nonetheless, browsing for jewelry at Tiffany's consistently lifts her spirits.
Personality[]
Her personality is unconventional, displaying a disregard for societal norms. However, her neighbor suggests that her apparent free-spiritedness may be misleading, as she seeks attention but struggles to manage it when obt
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Holly Golightly
Up The Empire (1998) was alive album. Desperate Little Town (2001) was ostensibly a collaboration with her usual guitarist Dan Melchior.
She became famous with Truly She Is None Other (2003) but Slowly But Surely (2004), You Can't Buy A Gun When You're Crying (2007) and Dirt Don't Hurt (2008) showed that her moment of greatness had already passed.
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