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"Dark Streets of London" | ||||
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Single by The Pogues | ||||
from the album Red Roses for Me | ||||
B-side | "And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda" | |||
Released | 1984 | |||
Genre | Celtic punk | |||
Length | 3:33 | |||
Label | Stiff | |||
Songwriter(s) | Shane MacGowan | |||
The Pogues singles chronology | ||||
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"Dark Streets of London" is the debut single by the London-based Celtic punk band The Pogues, released in 1984.[1] The song was written by Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan and is featured on the band's 1984 debut album Red Roses for Me. The B-side is "And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda" (which clocks in at 4:50 and is different from the version which appears on their second album).
References
- ^ Norton, Jim V (2 April 2012). "The Morning Benders and other band name changes". The Independent. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
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