30:30 The Essential Collection

 
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The Pogues
30:30 The Essential Collection

[ Rhino / 2 CD ]

Release Date: Friday 15 March 2013

This item is only available to us via Special Import.

'30:30' is the first 2CD retrospective chosen by the band, it commemorates The Pogues' illustrious 30 year career; containing the Irish legend's biggest hits spanning 1984 to 1996.

Combining the spirit of Punk with traditional Irish Folk music, The Pogues were one of the most radical bands of the 1980s. Their instantly recognizable and politically tinged music led them to global prominence and helped them achieve 5 consecutive top 20 albums in the UK.

Released in time for St. Patrick's Day, '30:30' is the first 2CD retrospective chosen by the band, it commemorates The Pogues' illustrious 30 year career; containing the Irish legend's biggest hits spanning 1984 to 1996. Included among the 30 tracks is the all-time favourite Christmas song "Fairytale of New York", the UK top 10 single "Irish Rover", as well as the classic "Whiskey in the Jar" and fan favourite "Fiesta".

Tracks:

Disc 1:
1. Sally MacLennane
2. If I Should Fall From Grace With God
3. Love You Till The End
4. Fairytale Of New York
5. Dirty Old Town
6. The Irish Rover
7. The Body Of An American
8. A Pair Of Brown Eyes
9. Streams Of Whiskey
10. The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn
11. Fiesta
12. Boys From The County Hell
13. Kitty
14. The Sunnyside Of The Street
15. Summer In Siam

Disc 2:
1. Whiskey in the Jar
2. A Rainy Night In Soho
3. Misty Morning, Albert Bridge
4. Rain Street
5. Tuesday Morning
6. Greenland Whale Fisheries
7. The Old Main Drag
8. The Parting Glass
9. Young Ned Of the Hill
10. Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
11. Thousands Are Sailing
12. Turkish Song Of The Damned
13. The Broad Majestic Shannon
14. Repeal of the Licensing Laws
15. The Limerick Rake