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  2. Fairytale of New York - Wikipedia

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    Although there is agreement among the band that "Fairytale of New York" was first written in 1985, the origins of the song are disputed. MacGowan insisted that it arose as a result of a wager made by the Pogues' producer at the time, Elvis Costello, that the band would not be able to write a Christmas hit single, while the Pogues' manager Frank Murray has stated that it was originally his idea ...

  3. The Pogues - Wikipedia

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    The Pogues collaborated with the Dubliners on a 1987 arrangement of the folk song "The Irish Rover", which reached number one in Ireland and number eight in the UK. Later that year, they released the Christmas single "Fairytale of New York", which reached number one in Ireland and number

  4. List of songs recorded by the Pogues - Wikipedia

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    The Pogues performing in Munich in 2011. From left to right: Philip Chevron, James Fearnley, Andrew Ranken, Shane MacGowan, Darryl Hunt, Spider Stacy and Jem Finer. The Anglo-Irish Celtic punk band the Pogues have recorded songs for seven studio albums as well as one extended play (EP), twenty singles, and various other projects.

  5. The Pogues reissuing Christmas classic ‘Fairytale Of ... - AOL

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    The Pogues are reissuing their Christmas drunk tank classic “Fairytale of New York,” on a seven-inch vinyl in the wake of Shane MacGowan’s death.. It’s now available to pre-order for £6 ...

  6. Every Pogues Album, Ranked - AOL

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    Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan was born on Christmas day in 1957 in Kent, England, and on his 30th birthday, he narrowly missed landing the Christmas No. 1 on the UK charts with “Fairytale of ...

  7. The 10 essential Shane MacGowan songs - AOL

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    The Pogues' Shane MacGowan, who died Thursday at age 65, fancied himself in the tradition of great, doomed Irish poets. He was right on both accounts. The 10 essential Shane MacGowan songs

  8. Shane MacGowan - Wikipedia

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    In 2004, 2005 and 2006, it was voted favourite Christmas song in a poll by music video channel VH1. [18] Other notable songs he performed with The Pogues include "Dirty Old Town", "Sally MacLennane" and "The Irish Rover" (featuring the Dubliners). In the following years MacGowan and the Pogues released several albums.

  9. Sam Ryder rooting for The Pogues to land Christmas No 1 ...

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    Eurovision star Sam Ryder is backing The Pogues and their immortal song “Fairytale of New York” for the Christmas No 1 this year – despite his song competing for the coveted spot.. The ...

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