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Pogues Bootlegs 1987
xx-xx-87 Friday Night - TV 5 min. with The Dubliners The Irish Rover Probably the best live version! Also circulates on video (see Videos). This is one of only two "true" live TV versions of the Pogues and The Dubliners together. The other is the "Tribute To The Dubliners" show described below. In the TV appearances "02-Apr-87 Top Of The Pops" and "24-Mar-87 Tom O'Connor Roadshow" the bands are miming to the official releases. 06-Mar-87 The Late Late Show - A Tribute To The Dubliners (RTE One, Ireland) 9 min. with The Dubliners and Christy Moore The Irish Rover (with The Dubliners and Christy Moore) / The Auld Triangle U2, Stockton's Wing, The Fureys, Jim McCann, The Pogues, and others sing along with Ronnie Drew as he leads "The Auld Triangle." Also circulates on video (see Videos). This is one of only two "true" live TV versions of the Pogues and The Dubliners together. The other is the "Friday Night" show described above. In the TV appearances "02-Apr-87 Top Of The Pops" and "24-Mar-87 Tom O'Connor Roadshow" the bands are miming to the official releases. 14-Mar-87 De Montford Hall, Leicester University, Leicester, England 77 mins The Irish Rover / Streams Of Whiskey / Rake At The Gates Of Hell / Medley / The Balinalee / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Lullaby Of London / South Australia (Terry vocals) / The Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / / Turkish Song Of The Damned / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Metropolis / Dark Streets Of London / Dirty Old Town / Transmetropolitan / Sally Maclennane / Jesse James (Spider vocals) / Greenland Whale Fisheries /The Irish Rover
17-Mar-87
Brixton Academy, London, England 82 min. The Irish Rover / Streams Of Whiskey / Rake At The Gates Of Hell / Medley / The Ballinalee / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Lullaby Of London / South Australia / Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / Turkish Song Of The Damned / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Metropolis / Dark Streets Of London / Dirty Old Town / Transmetropolitan / Sally MacLennane / Jesse James / The Band Played Waltzing Matilda / Waxie's Dargle / Greenland Whale Fisheries / The Irish Rover / The Wild Rover 05-Apr-87 Sunday At The Gaiety (RTE One, Ireland) 8 min. with The Dubliners Rare Ould Mountain Dew / The Irish Rover Without Spider Stacy and Jem Finer. Terry Woods plays banjo and Philip Donnelly plays the cittern Also circulates on video (see Videos).
07-Jun-87 The Session, Dublin (RTE One, Ireland) 50 min. with Joe Strummer and The Dubliners The Pogues: Streams Of Whiskey / The Ballinalee / If I Should Fall From Grace With God
Most audio versions are missing "Streams Of Whiskey" and the Dubliner's set. Also circulates on video (see Videos). I Fought The Law and London Calling from this show were released on The Clash "Death or Glory" Bootleg LP by Cenobite (catalogue number CR015). The same two songs also appear on the B side of "London Calling", a 7 inch limited edition (500 copies) white vinyl bootleg which was commercially released in 2003 by an unknown manufacturer (catalogue number POG001AB). The A side features London Calling from The Town & Country Club, London 17-Mar-88. 13-Jun-87 Wembley Stadium, London, England 43 min. Support for U2 The Irish Rover / Streams Of Whiskey / Medley / The Body Of An American / South Austrailia / Lullaby Of London / Turkish Song Of The Damned / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Metropolis / Dark Streets Of London / Dirty Old Town Trans-Music-Express, Radio Fajet 94.2 FM, France xx-xxx-87 56 min. Interview with Spider and Jem. 04-Jul-87 Hippodrome de Vincennes, Paris, France 57 min. Support for U2 The Irish Rover / Streams Of Whiskey / Greenland Whale Fisheries / Medley / The Ballinalee / The Body Of An American / A Pair Of Brown Eyes / South Austrailia / Turkish Song Of The Damned / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Metropolis / Dark Streets Of London / Dirty Old Town / Fiesta / Sally MacLennane Early version of "Fiesta" with different lyrics. 08-Jul-87 Festa dell Unita, Capri, Italy 74 min. The Irish Rover / Streams Of Whiskey / Rake At The Gates Of Hell / Medley / The Ballinalee / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Lullaby Of London / South Australia /Turkish Song Of The Damned / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Metropolis / Dark Streets Of London / Dirty Old Town / Sally MacLennane / Jesse James / Nicaragua Libre / Fiesta / Greenland Whale Fisheries /Waxie's Dargle This could be the same as the 19-Jul-87 show and one is mislabeled. 17-Jul-87 London, England This could be the same as the 18-Jul-87 show and one is mislabeled. If anyone can confirm one way or the other, please let me know.
18-Jul-87 "Picnic In The Park", Finsbury Park, London, England 83 min. The Irish Rover / Streams Of Whiskey / Rake At The Gates Of Hell / Medley / The Ballinalee / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Lullaby Of London / South Australia / Turkish Song Of The Damned / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Metropolis / Dark Streets Of London / Dirty Old Town / Sally MacLennane / Greenland Whale Fisheries / Jesse James / Fiesta / Boys From The County Hell / A Pair Of Brown Eyes / Waxie's Dargle / The Band Played Waltzing Matilda / The Wild Rover This could be the same as the 17-Jul-87 show and one is mislabeled. 19-Jul-87 Capri Festival, Capri, Italy This could be the same as the 08-Jul-87 show and one is mislabeled. If anyone can confirm, please let me know
24-Jul-87 Paleo Folk Festival, Nyon, Switzerland 70 min. FM Radio Streams Of Whiskey (cut off) / Rake At The Gates Of Hell / Medley / The Ballinalee / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Lullaby Of London / South Australia / Turkish Song Of The Damned / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Metropolis / Dark Streets Of London / Dirty Old Town / Sally MacLennane / Jesse James / Poor Paddy / Fiesta / Waxie's Dargle Great version of "Fiesta." 01-Aug-87 Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland 60 min. Support for U2 The Irish Rover / Streams Of Whiskey / Rake At The Gate Of Hell / Medley / The Ballinalee / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / The Band Played Waltzing Matilda / South Australia / Turkish Song Of The Damned / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Metropolis / Dark Streets Of London / Dirty Old Town / Sally MacLennane 12-Nov-87 Queen's University, Belfast, N. Ireland 72 min. Streams Of Whiskey / The Irish Rover / Medley / The Body Of An American / Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / Maggie May / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Lullaby Of London / South Australia / Bottle Of Smoke / Metropolis / The Broad Majestic Shannon (cut off) / Dark Streets Of London / Fiesta / Turkish Song Of The Damned / Dirty Old Town / Sally MacLennane / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Jesse James / Greenland Whale Fisheries / Waxie's Dargle 17-Nov-87 Electric Ballroom, Camden Town, London, England 79 min. with Joe Strummer Streams Of Whiskey / The Irish Rover / Medley / The Body of An American / The Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Lullaby of London / South Australia (Terry Woods vocals) / Bottle Of Smoke / Metropolis / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Dark Streets Of London / Fiesta / Turkish Song Of The Damned / Dirty Old Town / Sally Maclennane / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / I Fought The Law (Joe Strummer vocals) / London Calling (Joe Strummer vocals) / Jesse James (Spider Stacy vocals) / Maggie May / Waxies Dargle 27-Nov-87 The Ritz, New York City, USA 78 min. without Philip Chevron, Joe Strummer on guitar Streams Of Whiskey / The Irish Rover / Medley / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / Lullaby Of London / South Australia (Terry Woods vocals) / Bottle Of Smoke / Metropolis / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Dark Streets Of London / I Fought The Law (Joe Strummer vocals) / London Calling (Joe Strummer vocals) / Fiesta / Turkish Song Of The Damned / Dirty Old Town / Sally Maclennane / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Jesse James (Spider Stacy vocals) / Maggie May 29-Nov-87 Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA 43 min. Support for U2; without Philip Chevron, Joe Strummer on guitar The Irish Rover / Streams Of Whiskey / Medley / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Lullaby Of London / Dirty Old Twon / Turkish Song Of The Damned / South Australia / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Dark Streets Of London / Sally MacLennane 01-Dec-87 The Metro, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 67 min. without Philip Chevron, Joe Strummer on guitar Streams Of Whiskey / The Irish Rover / Medley / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / The Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / Lullaby Of London / South Australia (Terry Woods vocals) / Bottle Of Smoke / Metropolis / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Dark Streets Of London / I Fought The Law (Joe Strummer vocals) / London Calling (Joe Strummer vocals) / Fiesta / Turkish Song Of The Damned / Dirty Old Town / Sally Maclennane / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn Sometimes mislabeled "The Channel" 03-Dec-87 Palais Royal, Toronto, Canada 73 min. without Philip Chevron, Joe Strummer on guitar Streams Of Whiskey/The Irish Rover / Medley / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / Lullaby Of London / South Australia (Terry Woods vocals) / Bottle Of Smoke / Metropolis / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Dark Streets Of London / I Fought The Law (Joe Strummer vocals) / London Calling (Joe Strummer vocals) / Turkish Song Of The Damned / Fiesta / Dirty Old Town / Sally MacLennane / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Jesse James (Spider Stacy vocals) / A Pair Of Brown Eyes Sometimes circulates with a Jem Finer interview that took place before the show. 05-Dec-87 Victoria's Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA 79 min. without Philip Chevron, Joe Strummer on guitar Streams Of Whiskey / The Irish Rover / Medley / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / Lullaby Of London / South Australia (Terry Woods vocals) / Bottle Of Smoke / Metropolis / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Dark Streets Of London / I Fought The Law (Joe Strummer vocals) / London Calling (Joe Strummer vocals) / Turkish Song Of The Damned / Fiesta / Dirty Old Town / Sally MacLennane / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Jesse James / A Pair Of Brown Eyes / Greenland Whale Fisheries / Maggie May / Waxies Dargle 12-Dec-87 Coach Club, San Juan Capistrano, California, USA 84 min. without Philip Chevron, Joe Strummer on guitar The Irish Rover / Sally Maclennane / Medley / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / The Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / Lullaby Of London / South Australia (Terry Woods vocals) / Bottle Of Smoke / Metropolis / Kitty / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Dark Streets Of London / I Fought The Law (Joe Strummer vocals) / London Calling (Joe Strummer vocals) / Turkish Song Of The Damned / Fiesta / Dirty Old Town / Streams Of Whiskey / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Jesse James (Spider vocals) / A Pair Of Brown Eyes / Greenland Whale Fisheries 17-Dec-87 TV - Top Of The Pops with Kirsty MacColl 4 min. Fairytale Of New York Also circulates on video (see Videos). Oddly enough, there is another version of Shane and Kirsty singing "Fairytale Of New York" that circulates also labeled "Top Of The Pops 87 - BBC TV." The screen even says "1987." However, in the second version Shane has a thick beard and rounder looking face - I would date it to sometime in 1991 (see Pogues Bootlegs 1991) 17-Dec-87 Barrowlands Ballroom, Glasgow, Scotland 91 min. with Joe Strummer and Kirsty MacColl The Irish Rover / Sally MacLennane / Medley / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / Lullaby Of London / South Australia / Bottle Of Smoke / Metropolis / Kitty / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Dark Streets Of London / I Fought The Law (Joe Strummern vocals) / London Calling (Joe Strummer vocals) / Turkish Song Of The Damned / Fairytale Of New York (with Kirsty MacColl) / Fiesta / Dirty Old Town / Streams Of Whiskey / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Jesse James / Maggie May / The Irish Rover / Fairytale Of New York (with Kirsty MacColl) 18-Dec-87 Barrowlands Ballroom, Glasgow, Scotland 99 min. with Joe Strummer and Kirsty MacColl Repeal Of The Licensing Laws / The Irish Rover / Sally MacLennane / Medley / The Body Of An American / If I Should Fall From Grace With God / Lullaby Of London / South Australia / Bottle Of Smoke / Metropolis / Kitty / The Broad Majestic Shannon / Dark Streets Of London / I Fought The Law (Joe Strummer vocals) / London Calling (Joe Strummer vocals) / Turkish Song Of The Damned / Fairytale Of New York (with Kirsty MacColl) / Fiesta / Dirty Old Town / Streams Of Whiskey / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Jesse James / A Pair Of Brown Eyes / Greenland Whale Fisheries / Maggie May / Fairytale Of New York (with Kirsty MacColl)
19-Dec-87 Barrowlands Ballroom, Glasgow, Scotland 26 min. Sally MacLennane / A Pair Of Brown Eyes / Dirty Old Town / The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn / Maggie May / Kitty As far as I am aware, there is no bootleg of this show. However, the above songs have been officially released, as follows: Sally MacLennane:- "If I Should Fall From Grace With God" (7ins single – FG1, 12 ins single - FG112, CD single - CDFG1 and St Patrick’s Day 12 ins EP)
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