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Pogues could enjoy fairytale Christmas No 1 thanks to digital streaming

3695 days ago

The Independent — It's been called the greatest Christmas song of all time but has never topped the seasonal chart. Now the arrival of digital streaming could help "Fairytale of New York" finally take on the mantle of Christmas No 1. more info

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Shorties (Patrick Modiano's Nobel Acceptance Speech, The Story Behind "Fairytale of New York," and more)

3699 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — Watch Patrick Modiano's speech after he accepted the Nobel Prize for Literature yesterday. The Guardian shared the songwriting story behind the Pogues' "Fairytale of New York." 29 online "best books of 2014" lists were added to the master aggregation... more info

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The Pogues' 'Fairytale of New York' voted nation's favourite Christmas song

3707 days ago

The Independent — It is hardly a feel-good hit, but The Pogue’s "Fairytale of New York" has been voted the best Christmas song of all time. more info

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Pogues fan seeks man who saved his life at Hyde Park gig

3853 days ago

The Telegraph — Andrew Plank had a heart attack and received CPR from a crowd member more info

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Pogues fan searches for Libertines fan who saved his life after mid-gig heart attack

3853 days ago

The Independent — A Pogues fan who suffered a heart attack at British Summer Time last Saturday is searching for the stranger who saved his life. more info

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Pogues fan seeks Libertines fan who saved his life

3853 days ago

NME — Andrew Plank was revived by a crowd member following a heart attack at Hyde Park show more info

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The Libertines to reunite for Hyde Park show

3927 days ago

The Telegraph — Pete Doherty and Carl Barat will reunite in July with support from The Pogues more info

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Shorties (Wikipedia Brown, A Pogues Musical Written by David Simon, and more)

4046 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — Wikipedia Brown is a parody of the children's book series Encyclopedia Brown. Rolling Stone reports that David Simon is writing a musical based on the Pogues' music. 20 online year-end "best books of 2013" lists were added to the master... more info

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Review Revue: The Pogues - Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah

4047 days ago

KEXP Seattle — Happy Boxing Day! Even if you are not particularly familiar with the catalog of the Pogues (and if you aren’t, what is wrong with you?) you have most likely heard their song “Fairytale of New York” - in fact, you’ve probably heard it in the p... more info

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