It was twenty years ago today … watching from the wall
For a girl from a small market town in Dorset to feature her love affair with New York as an album theme may sound brave, but it brought her the Mercury Music Prize along with two Grammy nominations, plus a top-20 inclusion in the list of the 100 Best Albums of the 21st Century – so far.
Album: Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
Artist: P J Harvey
Released: 23rd October 2000
Weeks in UK Album Chart: 26
Highest Chart Position: 23
