Essential Pogues

Essential Pogues is a greatest hits album by The Pogues, released in November 1991.

Track listing

 * 1) "The Sunny Side of the Street" (Shane MacGowan, Jem Finer)
 * 2) "If I Should Fall From Grace With God" (MacGowan)
 * 3) "Lorelei" (Phil Chevron)
 * 4) "Thousands Are Sailing" (Chevron)
 * 5) "White City" (MacGowan)
 * 6) "Fairytale of New York" (MacGowan, Finer)
 * 7) "Fiesta" (MacGowan, Finer, Kotscher, Lindt)
 * 8) "Rain Street" (MacGowan)
 * 9) "Turkish Song of the Damned" (MacGowan, Finer)
 * 10) "Summer in Siam" (MacGowan)
 * 11) "Misty Morning, Albert Bridge" (Finer)
 * 12) "Blue Heaven" (MacGowan, Hunt)
 * 13) "Honky Tonk Woman" (Jagger, Richards)
 * 14) "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah (Long Version)" (MacGowan)

Personnel

 * Shane MacGowan - lead vocals, guitar
 * Terry Woods - cittern, vocals
 * Philip Chevron - guitar, vocals
 * Spider Stacy - tin whistle, vocals
 * Andrew Ranken - drums
 * Jem Finer - banjo, saxophone
 * Darryl Hunt - bass guitar
 * Kirsty MacColl - vocals on "Fairytale of New York"
 * James Fearnley - accordion

Other musicians

 * Cait O'Riordan - bass, vocals
 * Siobhan Sheahan - harp on "Fairytale of New York"
 * Henry Benagh - fiddle
 * Elvis Costello - acoustic guitar
 * Brian Clarke - alto saxophone on "Fiesta"
 * Joe Cashman - tenor saxophone on "Fiesta"
 * Eli Thompson - trumpet on "Fiesta"
 * Chris Lee - trumpet
 * Paul Taylor - trombone
 * Ron Kavana - tenor banjo, mandolin on "Thousands Are Sailing"