- Written by
- Jem Finer, Shane MacGowan
- Language
- English
- Released on
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Fairytale of New York
Single
November 1987 - Other release
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If I Should Fall from Grace with God
Album
January 1988 - Chart placings
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#2 in United Kingdom
- Tags
- hit song
- Comments
-
Also available on the album Galore by Kirsty MacColl.
The lead female vocalist should have been Cait O'Riordan, but she left the group before the Pogues had the chance to record the song. - Rating
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(best version)
- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license
Adaptations
An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.
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Fairytale of New York written by Shane MacGowan, Jem Finer English November 1987
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- Weihnachtsnaach written by Wolfgang Niedecken German August 23, 1996
- Weihnachtsmärche us Kölle written by Gerd Köster German 2017
- Favola di natale a New York written by Luisa Zappa Branduardi Italian 2011
- En julsaga written by Per Persson, Marie Nilsson-Lind Swedish November 17, 2001