The Pogues are a band of mixed Irish and English background, playing traditional Irish music with influences from punk rock and jazz.Their politically-tinged music was influenced by The Clash,yet used traditional Irish instruments such as the tin whistle, banjo, cittern, mandolin, accordion, and others. In the later incarnations of the band, after the departure of Shane MacGowan, rock instruments such as the electric guitar would become more prominent.
The Pogues released the following albums including Best of Pogues (1992), Waiting for Herb (1993), Rest of the Best (1994), Pogue Mahone (1996), The Very Best of The Pogues (2001), The Pogues: Streams of Whiskey - Live in Leysin, Switzerland 1991 (2002), Ultimate Collection (2005), Dirty Old Town: The Platinum Collection (2005), Rum Sodomy & the Lash (2006), Red Roses for Me (2006), Peace and Love (2006), If I Should Fall From Grace With God (2006), Hell's Ditch (2006), Just Look Them Straight in the Eye and Say...Pogue Mahone (2008) and Original Album Series:Hell's Ditch/If I Should Fall From Grace With God/Peace And Love/Red Roses For Me/Rum,Sodomy & The Lash [Box set, Import] (2010).
Best of Pogues
- Fairytale Of New York
- Sally MacLennane
- Dirty Old Town
- The Irish Rover
- A Pair Of Brown Eyes (Edit)
- Streams Of Whiskey
- A Rainy Night In Soho
- Fiesta
- Rain Street
- Misty Morning, Albert Bridge
- White City
- Thousands Are Sailing
- The Broad Majestic Shannon
- The Body Of An American
Rest of the Best
- If I Should Fall From Grace With God
- The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn
- The Old Main Drag
- Boys From The County Hell
- Young Ned Of The Hill
- Dark Streets Of London
- The Auld Triangle
- Repeal Of the Licensing Laws
- Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
- London Girl
- Honky Tonk Women
- Summer In Siam
- Turkish Song Of The Damned
- Lullaby Of London
- The Sunnyside Of The Street
- Hell's Ditch
- The Irish Rovers
- Sally MacLennane
- Fiesta
- Fairytale Of New York
- The Body Of An American
- Streams Of Whiskey
- If I Should Fall From Grace With God
- Misty Morning, Albert Bridge
- Rain Street
- White City
- A Rainy Night In Soho
- London Girl
- Boys From The County Hell
- The Sunnyside Of The Street
- Summer In Siam
- Hell's Ditch
- Dirty Old Town
- A Pair Of Brown Eyes (Edit)
- The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn
- The Old Main Drag The Pogues
- The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
- Streams Of Whiskey
- If I Should Fall From Grace - With God
- Boys From The Country Hell
- Young Ned Of The Hill
- Rain Street
- Sayonara
- Battle Of Brisbane
- The Body Of An American
- Summer In Siam
- Thousands Are Sailing
- Sunnyside Of The Street
- Dirty Old Town
- The Sickbed Of Cuchulainn
- Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
- Fiesta
- Sally MacLennane
- Rainy Night in Soho
- Sally MacLennane
- The Irish Rover
- Dirty Old Town
- Fairytale of New York
- Streams of Whiskey
- If I Should Fall from Grace with God
- Fiesta
- Body of an American
- Misty Morning, Albert Bridge
- Repeal of the Licensing Laws
- Boys from the County Hell
- The Sunnyside of the Street
- A Pair of Brown Eyes
- Summer in Siam
- The Sickbed of Cuchulaínn
- London Girl
- Tuesday Morning
- White City
- Hell's Ditch
- Young Ned of the Hill
- Thousands Are Sailing
- Streams of Whiskey [Live][*]
- If I Should Fall from Grace with God [Live][*]
- Boys from the County Hell [Live][*]
- The Broad Majestic Shannon [Live][*]
- Young Ned of the Hill [Live][*]
- Turkish Song of the Damned [Live][*]
- Rainy Night in Soho [Live][*]
- Tuesday Morning [Live][*]
- Rain Street [Live][*]
- A Pair of Brown Eyes [Live][*]
- Repeal of the Licensing Laws [Live][*]
- The Old Main Drag [Live][*]
- Thousands Are Sailing [Live][*]
- Body of an American [Live][*]
- Sally MacLennane [Live][*]
- Lullaby of London [Live][*]
- Dirty Old Town [Live][*]
- Bottle of Smoke [Live][*]
- The Sickbed of Cuchulaínn [Live][*]
- Fairytale of New York [Live][*]
- Fiesta [Live][*]
- The Irish Rover [Live][*]
- Streams of Whiskey
- A Pair of Brown Eyes
- Dirty Old Town
- Sally MacLennane
- Dingle Regatta
- Turkish Song of the Damned
- Metropolis
- Thousands Are Sailing
- Rainy Night in Soho
- Misty Morning Albert Bridge
- I'm a Man You Don't Meet Every Day
- Gridlock
- Young Ned of the Hill
- Tuesday Morning
- Paris St. Germaine
- Drunken Boat
- Love You Till the End
- Sickbed of Cuchulainn
- The Old Main Drag
- Wild Cats of Kilkenny
- I'm a Man You Don't Meet Every Day
- A Pair of Brown Eyes
- Sally MacLennane
- Dirty Old Town
- Jesse James
- Navigator
- Billy's Bones
- The Gentleman Soldier
- The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
- A Pistol for Paddy Garcia [*]
- London Girl [*]
- Rainy Night in Soho [*]
- Body of an American [*]
- Planxty Noel Hill [*]
- The Parting Glass [*]
- Transmetropolitan
- The Battle of Brisbane
- The Auld Triangle
- Waxie's Dargle
- Boys from the County Hell
- Sea Shanty
- Dark Streets of London
- Streams of Whiskey
- Poor Paddy
- Dingle Regatta
- Greenland Whale Fisheries
- Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go
- Kitty
- The Leaving of Liverpool [*]
- Muirshin Durkin [*]
- Repeal of the Licensing Laws [*]
- And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda [*]
- Whiskey You're the Devil [*]
- The Wild Rover [*]
- Gridlock
- White City
- Young Ned of the Hill
- Misty Morning, Albert Bridge
- Cotton Fields
- Blue Heaven
- Down All the Days
- USA
- Lorelei
- Gartloney Rats
- Boat Train
- Tombstone
- Night Train to Lorca
- London You're a Lady
- Star of the County Down [*]
- The Limerick Rake [*]
- Train of Love [*]
- Everyman Is a King (In the US of A) [*]
- Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah [*]
- Honky Tonk Women [*]
- If I Should Fall from Grace with God
- Turkish Song of the Damned
- Bottle of Smoke
- Fairytale of New York
- Metropolis
- Thousands Are Sailing
- Fiesta
- Medley: The Recruiting Sergeant/The Rocky Road to Dublin/The ...
- Streets of Sorrow/Birmingham Six
- Lullaby of London
- Sit Down by the Fire
- The Broad Majestic Shannon
- Worms
- The Battle March [*][Medley]
- The Irish Rover [*]
- Mountain Dew [*]
- Shanne Bradley [*]
- Sketches of Spain [*]
- South Australia [*]
Hell's Ditch
- The Sunnyside of the Street
- Sayonara
- The Ghost of a Smile
- Hell's Ditch
- Lorca's Novena
- Summer in Siam
- Rain Street
- Rainbow Man
- The Wake of the Medusa
- House of the Gods
- 5 Green Queens & Jean
- Maidrin Rua
- Six to Go
- Whiskey in the Jar [*]
- Bastard Landlord [*]
- Infinity [*]
- Curse of Love [*]
- Squid Out of Water [*]
- Jack's Heroes [*]
- Rainy Night in Soho [*]
- Kerry Polka [#]
- The Rocky Road to Dublin [#]
- Boys from the Country Hell ["Radio-Friendly" Version]
- NW3 [#]
- The Donegal Express/The Hen and the Cock Are in Carrickmacross [Rehearsal R
- Do You Believe in Magic? [#]
- Hot Asphalt [#]
- Danny Boy [BBC John Peel Show]
- Maggie May [#]
- Haunted [From Sid and Nancy]
- 0The Travelling People [Rehearsal Recording][#]
- Eve of Destruction [#]
- My Baby's Gone [Demo Recording][#]
- North Sea Holes [#]
- Garbo (Aka in and Out) [From Garbo]
- The Last of McGee [#]
- Afro-Cuban Be-Bop [From I Hired a Contract Killer]
- Young Ned of the Hill [Dub Version]
- Pinned Down/I'm Alone in the Wilderness [#]
- When the Ship Comes In [Demo Recording][#]
- Waxies Dargle [Live][#]
- Repeal of the Licensing Laws [Demo Recording][#]
- Dark Streets of London [Demo Recording][#]
- Greenland Whale Fisheries [Demo Recording][#]
- Streams of Whiskey [Demo Recording]
- The Auld Triangle [BBC John Peel Show]
- Poor Paddy on the Railway [BBC David "Kid" Jensen Show]
- Sea Shanty [Demo Recording][#]
- Transmetropolitan [Demo Recording][#]
- Kitty [Demo Recording][#]
- Boys from the County Hell [BBC David "Kid" Jensen Show]
- Connemara, Let's Go! (Aka Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go) [De
- Billy's Bones [BBC Janice Long Show]
- The Old Main Drag [BBC Janice Long Show]
- Sally Maclennane [BBC John Peel Show]
- The Town That Never Sleeps [#]
- Something Wild [#]
- Driving Through the City [#]
- Rainy Night in Soho [Oboe Version]
- Fairytale of New York [Demo Recording][#]
- Fairytale of New York [Demo Recording][#]
- Fairytale of New York [Demo Recording][#]
- Navigatoer [Live][#]
- The Aria [#]
- The Good, The Bad & The Ugly [From Straight to Hell]
- Haunted [Demo Recording][#]
- Love Theme from Sid and Nancy [#]
- Junk Theme [From Sid and Nancy]
- Glued Up and Speeding [From Sid and Nancy]
- Paris [From Sid and Nancy]
- A Needle for Paddy Garcia [From Sid and Nancy]
- JB 57 [#]
- Bowery Snax/Spiked [From Sid and Nancy]
- Hot Dogs with Everything [From Sid and Nancy]
- Rince del Emplacada [#]
- The Rake at the Gates of Hell [BBC Janice Long Show]
- Turkish Song of the Damned [BBC Janice Long Show]
- If I Should Fall from Grace with God [BBC Janice Long Show]
- Battle March [Demo Recording][#]
- Lullaby of London [Demo Recording][#]
- Shanne Bradley [Demo Recording][#]
- Streets of Sorrow [Demo Recording][#]
- Thousands Are Sailing [#]
- The Balinalee [#]
- Nicaragua Libré [#]
- Japan [Live][#]
- Sally Maclennane [Live]
- A Pair of Brown Eyes [Live]
- Kitty [Live]
- Maggie May [Live]
- Dirty Old Town [Live]
- The Sickbed of Cuchulainn [Live]
- Fiesta [7" Single Remix]
- If I Should Fall from Grace with God [12" Single Remix]
- Johnny Come Lately
- Boat Train [Demo Recording][#]
- Night Train to Lorca [Demo Recording][#]
- The Mistlethrush [#]
- Got a Lot of Livin' to Do
- Victoria [#]
- Murder [Version 1][#]
- Lust for Vomit [#]
- The Wake of the Medusa [Demo Recording][#]
- The Black Dogs Ditch [#]
- Aisling [#]
- Murder [Version 2][#]
- Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah [12" Single Remix]
- Maidrín Rua [#]
- Johnny Come Lately [Live][#]
- John Was [#]
- Miss Otis Regrets/Just One of Those Things
- All the Tears That I Cried
- The One and Only
- Afro-Cuban Be-Bop [From I Hired a Contract Killer]
- Turkish Song of the Damned [Live]
- London Calling [Live]
- I Fought the Law [Live]
- The Girl from the Wadi-Hammamat [Demo Recording][*]
- Moving to Moldova [Demo Recording][#]
- Call My Name [#]
- The Sun and the Moon [Demo Recording][#]
- Living in a World Without Her [Demo Recording][#]
- Who Said Romance Is Dead? [Demo Recording][#]
- Sound of the City Night [Demo Recording][#]
- Four O'Clock in the Morning [Demo Recording][#]
- The Star of the County Down [Live][#]
- White City [Live][#]
- Medley: The Recruiting Sergeant/The Rocky Road to Dublin/The Galway Rac
- The Parting Glass/Lord Santry's Fairest Daughter [Live][#]
- Goodnight Irene [Live][#][*]
- Transmetropolitan
- The Battle Of Brisbane
- The Auid Triangle
- Waxie's Dargle
- Boys From The County Hell
- Sea Shanty
- Dark Streets Of London
- Streams Of Whiskey
- Poor Daddy
- dingle Regatta
- Greenland Whale Fisheries
- Down In The Ground Where The Dead Men Go
- Kitty
- The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn
- The Old Main Drag
- Wild Cats Of Kilkenny
- I'm A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
- A Pair Of Brown Eyes
- Sally Maclennane
- A Pistol For Paddy Garcia
- Dirty Old Town
- Jesse James Navigator
- Navigator
- Billy's Bone
- The Gentelman Soldier
- The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
- If I Should Fall From Grace With God
- Turkish Song Of The Damned
- Bottle Of Smoke
- Fairytale Of New York
- Metropolis
- Thousands Are Saling
- South Australia
- Fiesta
- Medley
- Streets Of Sorrow / Birmingham Six
- Lullaby Of Landon
- The Battle March Medley
- Sit Down By The Fire
- The Broad Majestic Shannon
- Worms
- Gridlock
- White City
- Young Ned Of The Hill
- Misty Morning, Albert Bridge
- Cotton Fields
- Blue Heaven
- Down All The Days
- USA
- Lorelei
- Gartloney Rats
- Boat Train
- Tombstone
- Night Train To Lorca
- London You're A Lady
- The Sunnyside Of The Street
- Sayonara
- The Ghost Of A Smile
- Hell's Ditch
- Lorca's Novena
- Summer In Siam
- Rain Street
- Rainbow Man
- The Wake Of The Medusa
- House Of The Gods
- 5 Green Queens And Jean
- Maidrin Rua
- Six To Go