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NEW YORK (WABC) -- It's a comedic tale of mistaken identity, romance and musical mayhem in a jazz-infused Broadway revival of the Gilbert and Sullivan classic. It's not exactly "Pirates of Penzance," ...
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Uncover the magic and meaning behind The Pogues' iconic hit "Fairytale of New York." Find the lyrics, story, and cultural impact.
Controversy has surrounded the Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" for decades, and songwriter Shane MacGowan said that was the whole point.
I fell in love with “ Fairytale of New York,” the indelible Christmas song by the Pogues, before I’d heard a note. I grew up in the boarded-up, bombed-out Northern Ireland of the Troubles.
The Pogues’ “Fairytale of New York” has been a left-field Christmas classic since Shane MacGowan and Kirsty MacColl first sang it in 1987, but this year — three weeks after MacGowan’s ...
In the 36 years since The Pogues released the band’s now-seminal “Fairytale of New York,” the acerbic holiday classic has occupied every single position on the Official U.K. Singles Chart ...
Will The Pogues’ ‘Fairytale of New York’ Finally Reach U.K. No. 1 in Memory of Shane McGowan? The late singer and Kirsty MacColl's spirited duet still faces tough competition despite ...