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    Shane Patrick Lysaght MacGowan (25 December 1957 – 30 November 2023) was a British-born Irish singer-songwriter, musician and poet best known as the lead...
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    formed by Shane MacGowan (of the Pogues) and Paul "Mad Dog" McGuinness, who play a blend of rock, Irish folk and Americana. Shane MacGowan and The Popes...
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    The Pogues were an English or Anglo-Irish Celtic punk band fronted by Shane MacGowan and others, founded in King's Cross, London, in 1982, as Pogue Mahone—an...
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  • late Shane MacGowan, lead singer of the Irish group The Pogues. When The Pogues started out as "Pogue Mahone" in the early 1980s, Siobhan MacGowan designed...
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  • The Snake is the first album by Shane MacGowan and the Popes, released in 1994 by ZTT Records. It peaked at No. 37 on the UK Albums Chart. The band supported...
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  • long-term relationship with singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan, whom she met at age 16; Clarke and MacGowan were married from 2018 until the latter's death...
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    number 2 with the Pogues on "Fairytale of New York", singing a duet with Shane MacGowan. This led to her accompanying the Pogues on their British and European...
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  • A Rainy Night in Soho (category Songs written by Shane MacGowan)
    in the studio. Songwriter Shane MacGowan and producer Elvis Costello clashed over the final mix of the song, with MacGowan preferring a mix featuring...
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  • to make the UK Top 100, reaching number 54. The song was composed by Shane MacGowan and featured on the band's second album, Rum Sodomy & the Lash. The...
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  • Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan is a 2020 documentary film about the life of Shane MacGowan. The film was written and directed by Julien...
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    questions from fans. He has collaborated with the likes of Johnny Cash, Shane MacGowan and ex-partner PJ Harvey, and his songs have been covered by a wide...
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  • Pogues, released on 1 October 1990, and the last to feature frontman Shane MacGowan as a member. Hell's Ditch continued the group's slow departure from...
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  • Other prominent guest musicians on the album include PJ Harvey and Shane MacGowan. Murder Ballads was the band's biggest commercial success to date, most...
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  • contributed the first original songs to a Pogues album not written by singer Shane MacGowan or banjo player Jem Finer, and the album also saw the band begin to...
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  • Fairytale of New York (category Songs written by Shane MacGowan)
    by Jem Finer and Shane MacGowan and recorded by their London-based band the Pogues, featuring English singer-songwriter Kirsty MacColl on vocals. The...
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    'Fairytale of New York' played at Shane MacGowan's funeral. RTÉ.ie. RTÉ. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 11 December 2023. Shane MacGowan funeral: Johnny Depp and Bob...
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  • The Crock of Gold (album) (category Shane MacGowan and The Popes albums)
    full-length album by Shane MacGowan and the Popes and was released in November 1997 on ZTT Records. The Crock of Gold followed The Snake, MacGowan's first solo...
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  • coat, while bass player Cait O'Riordan is seen holding a can of beer. Shane MacGowan is pictured with his foot in a cast. The UK music press hailed the Pogues'...
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  • Haunted (The Pogues song) (category Songs written by Shane MacGowan)
    Charts Company. "Shane MacGowan". The Pogues. Retrieved 29 May 2010. "Haunted". everyHit.com. Retrieved 29 May 2010. "Shane MacGowan with Sinead O'Connor...
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    2023 Shane Macgowan, Dessie O' Halloran, Sharon Shannon courtin in the kitchen.wmv, retrieved 14 December 2023 'Fairytale of New York', Shane MacGowan &...
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  • band The Nipple Erectors (The Nips) in 1976 playing bass guitar with Shane MacGowan on vocals, and co-founded The Men They Couldn't Hang in 1984. Bradley...
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  • "You're the One" is a duet by Máire Brennan and Shane MacGowan taken from the soundtrack to the motion picture Circle of Friends. A promotional video was...
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  • by the Pogues, released in 1993, and their first without lead singer Shane MacGowan. The album saw the band continue to expand their musical reach past...
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  • Balgobin as Fabienne Sara Sugarman as Chuch Biff Yeager as Frank McMahon Shane MacGowan as Bruno McMahon Spider Stacy as Angel Eyes McMahon Terry Woods as Tom...
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  • of the songs were composed by band members, especially lead singer Shane MacGowan, though the band's repertoire also includes renditions of folk songs...
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  • 'Fairytale of New York' played at Shane MacGowan's funeral. RTÉ. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 11 December 2023. "Shane MacGowan funeral: Johnny Depp and Bob...
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    career, Depp was a guitarist, and has later featured on songs by Oasis, Shane MacGowan, Iggy Pop, Vanessa Paradis, Aerosmith, Marilyn Manson, and The New Basement...
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  • They were Shane MacGowan's first musical group. Initially consisting of vocalist/songwriter Shane MacGowan (known at the time as 'Shane O'Hooligan')...
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  • of the London punk rock scene, including the members of the Clash, Shane MacGowan, Billy Bragg, and Vivian Stanshall. Described as a "supplier of good...
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  • Summer in Siam (category Songs written by Shane MacGowan)
    from their 1990 album, Hell's Ditch. Composed by enigmatic frontman Shane MacGowan, it charted in the UK Top 100 at Number 64. The accompanying music video...
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