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Shane MacGowan

real name Shane Patrick Lysaght MacGowan

Pembury, United Kingdom

Shane MacGowan is credited on 1,052 releases across 239 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1979–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,052

Credits

239

Albums

6

Decades active

394

In collections

Biography

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Irish songwriter, singer, and musician. Founder / co-founder of Nipple Erectors / The Nips, Pogue Mahone / The Pogues, and Shane MacGowan And The Popes / The Popes. Sibling of Siobhan MacGowan. He was partner & spouse of Victoria Mary Clarke for more than 40 years, and was previously with Shanne Bradley.
Born 25 December 1957 in Kent, England, died 30 November 2023 in Dublin, Ireland.

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Credited work

1,052 releases · 239 albums · active 1979–2025

  • Performance · 3,081
  • Production · 116
  • Other credits · 74
  • Engineering · 2

Studios: RAK Studios · Elephant Studios · The Town House · Ealing Studios

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