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The Pogues is an Irish and English band playing a mixture of traditional Irish music with punk rock and jazz thus the band can classified as Irish rock, folk punk, Celtic punk or Celtic fusion. The band was formed in Kings Cross, London, England in 1982. The current band’s line-up composes of Shane MacGowan, James Fearnley, Spider Stacy, Jeremy 'Jem' Finer, Andrew Ranken, Phil Chevron, Terry Woods and of Darryl Hunt. The band uses such instruments like banjo, mandolin, bodhran, tin whistle, accordion, cittern, hurdy-gurdy and saxophone besides the usual ones (guitar, bass, drums). The band has released seven studio albums. Some of their hits are Irish Rover, Fairytale of New York, If I Should Fall from Grace with God and others. From our site you can download the best of Pogues in mp3 from our site.
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