• "Fairytale of New York" is a song written by Jem Finer and Shane MacGowan and recorded by their London-based band the Pogues, featuring English singer-songwriter...
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  • critique of the faked intimacy of celebrity interviews than a talk show." A 30-minute television special, Between Two Ferns: A Fairytale of New York, aired...
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  • "Fairytale of New York" is a 1987 song by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl. Fairytale of New York may also refer to: A Fairy Tale of New York, 1973 J. P...
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    Shane MacGowan (category Deaths from pneumonia in the Republic of Ireland)
    With bandmate Jem Finer, he co-wrote the Christmas hit single "Fairytale of New York" (1987), which the Pogues recorded as a duet between MacGowan and...
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    Late Late Show and the UK's Top of the Pops. Later in 1987, the Pogues released the Christmas single "Fairytale of New York", co-written by MacGowan and...
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    Kirsty MacColl (category English new wave musicians)
    MacColl also sang on a number of recordings produced by her then-husband Steve Lillywhite, most notably "Fairytale of New York" by the Pogues. Her death in...
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    released on 18 January 1988. Released in the wake of their biggest hit single, "Fairytale of New York", If I Should Fall from Grace with God also became...
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  • Kirsty MacColl discography (category New wave discographies)
    was reissued after its use in a TV advert for the Sony Handycam. "Fairytale of New York" has subsequently reached the UK top 20 every year since 2005, including...
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  • record for most weeks in the top 40 with 75, until The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" achieved its 76th week in the region in 2021 and most weeks in...
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    the show began airing on tru TV. Eichner quizzes people on the streets of New York on pop culture in exchange for cash and prizes. Many episodes feature...
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  • steamer. The book inspired the title, but not the content, of the 1987 song "Fairytale of New York", written by Jem Finer and Shane MacGowan, and recorded...
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  • editing the word faggot from their broadcasts of the Kirsty MacColl and The Pogues song "Fairytale of New York", deeming it potentially homophobic; however...
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  • hotel wish each other a merry Christmas, and then sing "Fairytale of New York" together. At the end of the song, Murray, who had been drinking heavily, passes...
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  • Roma roots in the final episode of Peaky Blinders. In December 2023, O'Neill performed a rendition of "Fairytale of New York" alongside the Pogues and Glen...
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  • released in 1999. "Fairytale of New York" is a cover of The Pogues' original, which features guest vocals from Cinder Block of the band Tilt. More Betterness...
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    Emma Raducanu (category Members of the Order of the British Empire)
    The Fairytale of New York, American short documentary about her 2021 US Open victory Carayol, Tumaini (18 December 2021). "Emma Raducanu and one of the...
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    Kooks) on guitar. In December 2003, Moorish recorded a cover of "Fairytale of New York" with Johnny Borrell on BBC Radio 6 Music. She has frequently performed...
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    (week ending). e "Fairytale of New York" re-entered the top 10 at number 4 on 14 December 2023 (week ending), following the death of The Pogues' lead singer...
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    out "Fairytale of New York" according to a "points system" created by The Independent in 2017. Both score well ahead of all others on the list of top twenty...
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    Station at Midnight" – The Jam "Every 1's a Winner" – Hot Chocolate "Fairytale of New York" – The Pogues "Hold Me Now" – Thompson Twins "Kids in America" –...
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    duet of The Pogues' festive classic "Fairytale of New York" with Anne-Marie. On 3 January 2018, "Shape of You" was named the best-selling single of 2017...
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    Gopher Gang Grady Gang Kerryonians Slobbery Jim The Westies Whyos Fairytale of New York by Irish band The Pogues refers to the NYPD choir singing Galway...
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    a Lot Like Christmas" by Michael Bublé, "Firebabe" by Stormzy, "Fairytale of New York" by The Pogues featuring Kirsty MacColl and "Let Go" by Central...
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  • (1973) A Fairytale of New York – J. P. Donleavy (1973) Great Jones Street – Don DeLillo (1973) Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York – Gail Parent...
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    Matt Dillon (category Male actors from New Rochelle, New York)
    Christopher Walken. Dillon appeared in 1987 in the music video for "Fairytale of New York" by the Irish folk-punk band The Pogues, playing a cop who escorts...
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    Pet Shop Boys (category Musical groups from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea)
    beating "Fairytale of New York" by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl. In November 2004, The Daily Telegraph newspaper placed Pet Shop Boys' version of "Always...
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    retrieved 14 December 2023 'Fairytale of New York', Shane MacGowan & Sharon Shannon, retrieved 14 December 2023 Fairytale of New York | Sharon Shannon, Shane...
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    Sid and Nancy. The Pogues' most commercially successful song, "Fairytale of New York" from If I Should Fall from Grace with God, was written as a duet...
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  • Roadrunner Records, it features cover versions of two popular Christmas songs – "Fairytale of New York", originally recorded by The Pogues, and "Blue...
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    Dervla Kirwan (category Irish people of Polish-Jewish descent)
    role of Frau Lubtak alongside Adrian Edmondson and Morfydd Clark. In 1997, Kirwan sang with Dustin the Turkey on his cover of "Fairytale of New York" for...
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