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How Shane MacGowan and the Pogues turned ‘Fairytale of New York’ into a holiday classic
According to Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan — the Irish ... prove Costello wrong after writing “Fairytale of New York” — the most-played Christmas song of the 21st century in the UK ...
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Fairytale of New York singer Shane MacGowan’s wife gives update on Pogues star from hospital
Shane MacGowan ... and released “Fairytale of New York” in 1987. Created with Irish vocalist Kirsty MacColl, the Christmas hit is one of the most popular festive songs in the UK and Ireland.
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Meaning of 'underrated classic' Shane MacGowan song - The Body of an American
While everybody is familiar with Shane MacGowan's incredible songwriting, there may be one song or two that you haven't yet heard. We all know of the brilliance of Fairytale of New York ...
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The other songs you’ll remember from Shane MacGowan and The Pogues besides ‘Fairytale of New York’
The Pogues’ frontman Shane MacGowan has died ... and unconditionally loved by him.” MacGowan is best-known for Christmas classic ‘Fairytale of New York’, but his eclectic musical and ...
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Shane MacGowan, The Pogues 'Fairytale of New York' singer, dies at 65
Irish musician Shane MacGowan, who formed the influential ... The Pogues’ most famous song, “Fairytale of New York” is a bittersweet Christmas classic that opens with the decidedly unfestive ...
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Shane MacGowan, the Pogues Frontman and ‘Fairytale of New York' Singer, Dies at 65
Shane MacGowan, the singer-songwriter best known as the frontman of Celtic punk band the Pogues who found success with the 1987 song "Fairytale of New York," died on Thursday. He was 65.