Christopher Adams wrote:
> Listening to "Dixieland" from the Earl/McCoury CD, I am reminded of
> Steve's collaboration with the Pogues on "Copperhead Road".
I would've loved to have been a fly on the wall during that session.
You think Shane and Steve shared a couple of chemicals?
> The Pogues were a real treat in the early days, until Shane
> crashed and burned, though I see he is still recording, and the
> Pogues page has news about some members forming another band.
I was lucky to see the Pogues on the "If I Should Fall From
Grace..." tour and it's still one of the best live shows I've ever seen.
Shane was also the drunkest musician I've ever seen, but he was
still pretty coherent compared to what he is now.
Dave "I vow to one day get all the acoustic pickers in One Spigot
One Sparkler, One Fell Swoop, and Prospect Hill together, fill them
full of tequila, and rip thru Pogues covers with yours truly in the role
of Shane, bad teeth and all" Purcell
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