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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 reunited Pogues played dates in the UK with support from the Dropkick Murphys in late 2005, and re-released their 1987 Christmas classic "Fairytale of New York" on 19 December, which went straight in at No. 3 in the UK Singles charts on Christmas Day 2005, showing the song's enduring popularity.

  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. 34 of the Best, Wackiest, and Weirdest Christmas Songs - AOL

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    The Pogues, "Fairytale of New York" According to The Pogues' lead singer, Shane MacGowan, this anti-Christmas anthem started out as a bet. We love a good anti-Christmas anthem. Singer, songwriter ...

  6. 65 of the Best Christmas Songs to Get You in the Holiday Spirit

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    Here are 65 of the best Christmas songs you’ll be playing on repeat from now until December. ... ‘Fairytale Of New York’ By The Pogues (1988) Genre: Rock. Run Time: 4:32.

  7. 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 ...

  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. 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 ...

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