Sally MacLennane
"Sally MacLennane" was the second single by The Pogues to make the UK Top 100, reaching number 54. The song was composed by Shane MacGowan and featured on the band's second album, Rum Sodomy & the Lash. It is one of the best known Pogues songs and has been included in all set lists by the reformed Pogues. The song is based on a bar his uncle owned which served Irish Ford workers in Dagenham.[1]
"Sally MacLennane" | ||||
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Single by The Pogues | ||||
from the album Rum Sodomy & the Lash | ||||
B-side | "The Wild Rover" | |||
Released | 1985 | |||
Genre | Celtic punk | |||
Length | 2:43 | |||
Label | Stiff | |||
Songwriter(s) | Shane MacGowan | |||
Producer(s) | Elvis Costello | |||
The Pogues singles chronology | ||||
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References
- A Drink with Shane MacGowan (2001, Grove Press, ISBN 978-0802137906, p.41
- "Shane's World: the return of The Pogues". The Independent. 15 December 2006. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
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