Fairytale of New York

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  • Fairytale of New York is a Christmas Anthem Like No Other
    Dive into the magic and melancholy of "Fairytale of New York," the iconic holiday duet by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl. This episode unpacks the song's captivating storytelling, its poignant characters, and the blend of joy and heartbreak that has made it a perennial Christmas classic. From its origins to its cultural impact, join us as we explore why this unconventional tune continues to resonate across generations.
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  • Fairytale of New York

    Fairytale of New York
    Dec 11 2024
    Behind the Scenes of a Christmas Classic - Fairytale of New York
    Step into the world of "Fairytale of New York," where grit meets holiday spirit. In this podcast, we journey through the creation of this beloved song, revealing the struggles and triumphs of The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl as they crafted a track that defies traditional Christmas cheer. With its haunting lyrics and unforgettable melody, we’ll discuss how this song became a timeless favorite and its lasting influence on holiday music.
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    8 mins

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