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Originally released in 1987, Fairytale Of New York is widely regarded as the greatest Christmas single never to have reached Christmas Number 1; so much so that this heartfelt tale of festive excess has re-entered the Official Christmas Singles Chart Top 20 every year for the past eight years.
Official video for Fairytale Of New York by The Pogues featuring Kirsty MacCollStream The Pogues greatest hits here https://RhinoUK.lnk.to/ThePoguesSubscri...
Fairytale of New York Lyrics: It was Christmas Eve, babe, in the drunk tank / An old man said to me, "Won't see another one" / And then he sang a song, 'The Rare Old Mountain Dew' / I...
Dec 25, 2022 · “Fairytale Of New York” is the most played Christmas song during the holiday season in the U.K., and in December 2022 the song was certified quintuple platinum in the region.
Watch The Pogues perform 'Fairytale of New York' with Kirsty MacColl on Top of the Pops for the first time. Recorded in December 1987. Stream the single here...
Nov 24, 2013 · The Pogues - Fairytale of New York + Lyrics. Candy Rock&Lyrics. 32.5K subscribers. Subscribed. 10K. 3M views 10 years ago. Lyrics for "Fairytale of New York" by Pogues. It was...
Dec 8, 2023 · Fairytale of New York was released on 23 November 1987 and propelled up the charts by a memorable performance on Top Of The Pops on 17 December 1987. It shot to No, 2 in the UK Singles charts, kept off the top slot by The Pet Shop Boys cover of Always On My Mind.
Nov 30, 2023 · The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl's 1987 festive track 'Fairytale of New York' has become one of the nation's best-loved Christmas tunes of all time. The song about bickering former lovers on Christmas Eve is a Christmas cracker, but do you know its fascinating backstory?
Nov 30, 2023 · It tells the tale of an Irish immigrant in New York in a drunk tank on Christmas Eve who — perhaps in flashback — then argues with his partner about his behavior. Whether the pair can ultimately reconcile is left unresolved.
Dec 1, 2023 · Shane MacGowan's rambunctious festive classic Fairytale of New York stirred controversy for its lyrics – but could be headed for the top of the UK charts this Christmas.