From The Independent archive: Robert Webb on ‘Dirty Old Town’ by Ewan MacColl
, is as graceful as any love ballad from the American songbook. Conversely, “Dirty Old Town” is smudged in postwar England’s blackened smokestacks and back-to-backs.
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