The Pogues


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Formed: 1982 in Kings Cross, London, England
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rock

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Biography
By demonstrating that the spirit of punk could live in traditional Irish folk music, the Pogues were one of the most radical bands of the mid-'80s. Led by Shane MacGowan, whose slurred, incomprehensible voice often disguised the sheer poetry of his songs, the Pogues were undeniably political -- not only were many of their songs explicitly in favor ... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2006 Waiting for Herb [UK Bonus Tracks]
2006 If I Should Fall from Grace with God [Bonus Track]
2005 Waiting for Herb [US Bonus Tracks]
2005 Waiting for Herb [Japan Bonus Tracks]
2005 Streams of Whiskey: Live in Leysin, Switzerland [DualDisc]
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Filmography:
1990 Saturday Night Live: Rob Lowe [1]
1990 Red, Hot + Blue
1990 The Pogues: Live at the Town and Country Club, London
1987 Straight to Hell
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Group Members:
James McNally
David Coulter
Terry Woods
Shane MacGowan
Philip Chevron
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haven't listened to tem as i canna remeber so far ago. did meet a yoyng women who say;s she was once to marry a pogue, but declined. she was full of advice for me, to begin again.am now wit me...
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