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The Pogues' Spider Stacy reflects on legacy of 'Fairytale of New York': 'It's really, really nice'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Fairytale of New York' EP artwork. (Warner Music UK Limited) The Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" remains a holiday staple nearly ...
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The Pogues producer Steve Lillywhite: ‘Fairytale of New York is like a fine wine, it grows on you!’

I remember being at Barrowlands when I proposed to Kirsty MacColl on New Year’s Eve, in 1983. I was in Glasgow recording Scottish rock band Big Country for this BBC Two show, and Kirsty came in to ...
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Opinion: My kind of holiday song

The holiday music season has begun in stores, on radio stations and on the speakers in our living room, and I have come back to a holiday favorite: "Fairytale of New York," by The Pogues. It's not ...
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The Pogues’ ‘Fairy Tale of New York’ is the only Christmas song that matters

Certain moments of art are guaranteed to tear down any critical detachment I have and make me blubber like a baby. The rush of joy and gratitude at the end of “It’s a Wonderful Life.” The third act of ...
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BBC 'refuses to play Fairytale of New York' despite rock hit's race to Christmas No1

The BBC is said to be refusing to play a classic Christmas song because it contains an "offensive" lyric. The Pogues' Fairytale of New York - despite its popularity - could be barred from rising to ...
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LISTEN: The Pogues release version of first time they played "Fairytale Of New York" live

"It was Christmas Eve, babe ..." The opening lyrics to The Pogues' classic "Fairytale of New York" are timeless. Now, however, the Irish Christmas ballad is getting a new life, as The Pogues have ...