The Very Best Of…

Tracklist

• 1
  Dirty Old Town
  3:46
  4.8 ★
• 2
  The Irish Rover

  The Pogues & The Dubliners
  3:39
  5.0 ★
• 3
  Sally MacLennane
  2:44
  5.0 ★
• 4
  Fiesta
  4:12
  4.5 ★
• 5
  A Pair of Brown Eyes
  3:42
  5.0 ★
• 6
  Fairytale of New York

  The Pogues & Kirsty MacColl
  4:34
  4.0 ★
• 7
  The Body of an American
  4:49
  5.0 ★
• 8
  Streams of Whisky
  2:32
  5.0 ★
• 9
  The Sick Bed of Cuchulainn
  2:59
  4.6 ★
• 10
  If I Should Fall From Grace With God
  2:21
  5.0 ★
• 11
  Misty Morning, Albert Bridge
  3:02
  5.0 ★
• 12
  Rain Street
  4:02
  4.5 ★
• 13
  White City
  2:31
  3.0 ★
• 14
  A Rainy Night in Soho
  4:45
  5.0 ★
• 15
  London Girl
  3:15
  4.0 ★
• 16
  Boys From the County Hell
  2:55
  5.0 ★
• 17
  The Sunnyside of the Street
  2:44
  4.5 ★
• 18
  Summer in Siam
  4:07
  3.5 ★
• 19
  Hell’s Ditch
  3:04
  3.5 ★
• 20
  The Old Main Drag
  3:18
  3.5 ★
• 21
  The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
  8:09
  4.0 ★

More by The Pogues

Dirty Old Town

Dirty Old Town 2005

Pogue Mahone

Pogue Mahone 1996

The Rest of the Best

The Rest of the Best 1992

The Best of The Pogues

The Best of The Pogues 1991

Hell’s Ditch

Hell’s Ditch 1990

Peace and Love

Peace and Love 1989

Release credits

• Andrew Ranken
  background vocals [12], drums (drum set) [12, 17-19]
• Chris Dickie
  engineer [4, 6, 10]
• Craig Thompson
  engineer [16]
• Darryl Hunt
  background vocals [12, 17], bass [12, 17, 19], congas [18]
• Eamonn Campbell
  producer [2]
• Elvis Costello
  producer [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 20-21]
• James Fearnley
  accordion [12, 17, 19], acoustic guitar [19], mbira [18], piano [12, 18]
• Jem Finer
  banjo [12, 17], hurdy gurdy [19], lap steel guitar [17], mandola [19], saxophone [18], shakers [12]
• Joe Strummer
  producer [12, 17-19]
• Kirsty MacColl
  vocal [6]
• Nick Lacey
  engineer [4, 6, 10]
• Nick Robbins
  engineer [1, 3, 7, 9, 16, 20]
• Paul Cobbold
  engineer [12, 17-19]
• Paul Scully
  engineer [1, 3, 7, 9, 20]
• Philip Chevron
  acoustic guitar [12, 17-18]
• Roy Spong
  engineer [4, 6, 10]
• Shane MacGowan
  vocal [12, 17-19]
• Siobhan Sheahan
  harp [18]
• Spider Stacy
  tin whistle [12, 17-19]
• Stan Brennan
  producer [8, 16]
• Steve Lillywhite
  mix [14], producer [4, 6, 10-11, 13-14]
• Terry Woods
  cittern [12, 19], mandolin [17]
• The Pogues
  percussion [19], performer [6]
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