Sixes And Sevens (John McKay album)

Sixes And Sevens
Studio album by John McKay
Released	9 May 2025
Recorded	1980-89
Label	Tiny Global Productions
Singles from Sixes And Sevens
"Flare" Released: 7 February 2025 "The Blessed West" Released: 21 March 2025 "Vigilante" Released: 25 April 2025

Sixes And Sevens is the upcoming debut solo album by English musician John McKay, the first studio guitarist of Siouxsie and the Banshees. It will be released on 9 May 2025 through Tiny Global Productions, on vinyl, CD and digital. ^[1]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Classic Rock	8/10 [2]
Mojo	[3]
Record Collector	[4]
Uncut	7/10 [5]

Track listing

Sixes And Sevens track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Zen And The Art Of Nonsense"
2.	"Fun On The Floor"
3.	"The Blessed West "	03:02
4.	"Taken For Granted"
5.	"Looks Can Kill"
6.	"Sacred Measure"
7.	"Flare "	04:33
8.	"Black Five"
9.	"Vigilante "	02:17
10.	"Zor Gabor"
11.	"Tightrope"

Personnel

• John Mckay – guitar, saxophone, voice

with

• Kenny Morris – drums
• Mick Allen – bass

Morris and Allen played on three 1980 tracks “The Blessed West,” “Flare” and “Taken For Granted.”

• Linda Clark McKay – voice
• Graham Dowdall – drums
• Matthew Seligman – bass

Clark, Dowdall and Seligman Seligman performed on the other songs.

Additional musician:

• Andy Diagram – trumpet on the song "Sacred Measure"

References

1. "John McKay Sixes and Sevens - Vinyl - CD - digital". Thejohnmckay.bandcammp.com. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
2. Roberts, Chris (June 2025). "John McKay - Sixes And Sevens [album review]". Classic Rock . No. 340.
3. Segal, Victoria (May 2025). "From the Air [Sixes And Sevens - album review]". Mojo .
4. Price, Simon (April 17, 2025). "Sixes And Sevens[album review]". Record Collector . Retrieved May 5, 2025.
5. O'Connell, Sharon (May 2025). "John McKay - Sixes And Sevens [album review]". Uncut .