Tag: The Pogues

The Magic of Ronnie Drew and The Dubliners: A Journey Through Irish Folk Music

Singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor Ronnie Drew, best known as a founder of and singer for The Dubliners, was born Joseph Ronald Drew on this day September 16, 1934 in DĂșn Laoghaire, Ireland. The Dubliners, originally known as The Ronnie Drew Ballad Group, have been a significant pillar in the world of Irish folk music. Their unique blend …

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The Pogues – “Fairytale of New York” feat. Kirsty MacColl

Happy birthday to Pogues singer and songwriter Shane MacGowan, born on this day December 25, 1957 in Kent, England. Here is “Fairytale Of New York” by The Pogues featuring Kirsty MacColl.

The Pogues – “Summer In Siam”

Happy birthday to The Pogues drummer Andrew Ranken, born on this day November 13, 1953 in Ladbroke Grove, London, England.