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Kirsty MacColl, vocalist and female singer in "Fairytale of New York", died saving her son from an oncoming powerboat owned by a multimillionaire while vacationing in Cozumel, Mexico. The boat's driver escaped jail time by paying a fine of $90USD.
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Despite being the UK's most played Christmas hit of the 21st century, the Pogues' "Fairytale of New York" has never charted in the US
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Dirty Old Town was not written by the Pogues. It was written by Kirsty MacColl's father, Ewan MacColl, in 1949. Kirsty later sang a famous duet, Fairytale of New York, with Pogues singer Shane MacGowan.
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Christmas favourites such as Slade “Merry Xmas Everybody”, Pogues “Fairytale of New York” and Mariah Carey “All I want for Christmas” earns them a combined £1.2m plus EVERY year. Showing that all you need is a one hit Christmas wonder to never have to work again.
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Shane MacGowan, the leadsinger of The Pogues was born on Christmas Day. They later wrote the song "The fairytale of New York" which is the most played christmas song of the 21st century in the UK.
