A disciple of London's dingy retro garage rock scene, Holly Golightly started
out in the early 1990s with girl band Thee Headcoatees (a tribute act/splinter
group to Billy Childish's Thee Headcoats), subsequently turning her hand to
blues, rockabilly and crooning Americana ballads. Named by her mother after a
character from the film Breakfast At Tiffany's, Golightly's sharp tongue, DIY
attitude and love of vintage sounds led her from the frantic rock and roll of
early solo records The Good Things (1995), Up The Empire (1998) and Serial
Girlfriend (1998) to the lounge room blues p...