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The Pogues are an English Celtic punk band. They were founded in 1982 in London. Shane MacGowan is the lead singer. Joe Strummer also played with them. They are best known for their Christmas song "Fairytale of New York", recorded with Kirsty MacColl.

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  • PoguesLiveBrixton-12-21-2004

    The Pogues in Brixton, 2004

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    The Pogues with Shane MacGowan, 11 October 2006 in San Diego

  • The Pogues in De Melkweg in Amsterdam, August 1 2010

    The Pogues on 1 August 2010 in Amsterdam

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: The Pogues para niños

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