Off Topic RIP Shane McGowan

[Angelicnumber16]

Has died aged 65

A true character, great lyricist, performer, and all round legend when the words are often over used these days

Thanks for everything Shane

 

[realred1952]

65 NO AGE at all but he did like to live a bit!!! His Fairy tale joins Kirsty and so close to Christmas

 

[bcfcredandwhite]

A big character.
I would have thought a drinking or smoking disease would have got him, but it was a brain infection in the end.

RIP Shane

 

[wings-of-a-crow]

such a sad loss,a wonderful musician and songwriter,was fortunate to see three of the
pogues annual xmas shows a the brixton academy they ranged from the utterly sublime to the bloody awful=but never boring,the first dance with my daughter at her wedding was sally machalan wich will give you a good idea of how the evening progressed, god bless and rip and may the road rise up to meet you,

 

[RedorDead]

RIP Shane,
Been a few today Henry Kissinger, Alistair Darling and Jimmy Corkhill (Dean Sullivan) yesterday