Still Mourning Shane MacGowan - he died on Monday/ November 30th, a month short of 66 years old {born Dec 25th, 1957} and a bunch of relatively new music // Additional discographical, biographical information was added by Lawrence Azrin; check out the links at your leisure.
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Performer [Composer]
Song
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REQ:Request
BED:Music Played Whilst Talking
NEW:New Release
( ):Label, Year Rec/Rel
... DESPITE the album title, the performance was from March 13, 1969, at the PNE Garden Auditorium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. / Click on the Link above/ left, to view the CD
* - Ranked #130 0n the "Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All Time", 2004 list / ** - Just Look Them Straight In The Eye And Say... Poguemahone!! - The Pogues Box Set / *** - Fairytale Of New York
Useless fact: there were 10 versions of this song (also recorded by Jody Miller, Theo Bikel, Dave Van Ronk) before Mitchell _herself_ recorded it in April 1970, on her 'Ladies of the Canyon' album. // Click on the Link above/ left, to view the original album
* - 'To the Faithful Departed', their 3rd album / The song was played at the end of Dolores O'Riordan's funeral on 23 January 23, 2018, following her sudden death a week before in London at the age of 46. It was also played by the majority of Irish radio stations at the same time during the funeral.
Time:
5:04
Artist:
Denny Laine [Tim Hardin *] [Billed as 'Denny Laine and his Electric String Band']
Denny Laine (born 'Brian Frederick Arthur Hines'), founding member of the Moody Blues (1964 - 1966) and also of Wings (1971 - 1981; I think some guy named "Paul" was in this group? :)) - LsA), died Dec 5th at age 79. / * - On his debut album, July 1966 // Click on the Link above/ left, to view the EP
* - Longtime guitarist, songwriter with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (1976 - 2017). In 2011, Rolling Stone magazine named him #79 on their 'Top 100 Guitarists' list // Click on the Link above/ left, to view the original album
* - founded Stealer's Wheel ('Stuck In The Middle With You', 'Star') in 1972, along with Gerry Rafferty / Click on the Link above/ left, to read an article about this release, which calls their style "acid blues"
* on the 'Doolittle' album, 1989; SO HERE WE HAVE one local group covering _another_ local group / They include three members of late-90's Boston group "Baby Ray"
Time:
6:53
Artist:
Glen Hansard [Shane MacGowan] [Billed as 'Glen Hansard & Friends', see below for 'Friends' *]
* - on the 'Poguetry In Motion' EP (Feb 1986) // * - Terry Woods, Moya Brennan, Camille O’Sullivan, Steve Wickham, Aidan Gillen, Colm Mac Con Iomaire & Liam O'Maonalí /// Click on the Link above/ left, to watch the COMPLETE tribute to MacGowan
