Pogues/Germany 1988

In 1988, the treasured sound source of the newly excavated performance of the Pogues in Essen, Germany, at the height of their popularity, recorded in good stereo audience recording, is now available for the first time! The European tour started in February 1988, and from the gig in March, which was also the official release of the video work “Live At The Town And Country,” the tour went around various places, and on the second day of the 3-day gig in Germany, in November 1988. A treasured sound source of a high-quality stereo audience recording of a live performance held on the 27th at Gurgahalle, an indoor arena with a capacity of approximately 7,700 people in Essen, Germany, is now available! The sound source is digitally transferred directly from the master cassette, and the vocals as well as each part are clearly recorded with a wide range and stable stereo sound. The strongest set list focuses on numbers from the masterpiece album “Fallen Angel”, and they also play numbers “USA” and “Boat Train” from the album “Peace & Love” to be released in July of the following year! “Johnny Come Lately” with Steve Earle, the unreleased instrumental number “Sketches Of Spain”, the drunk Shane’s deadly ballad “Lullaby Of London”, “A Pair Of Brown Eyes”, “Thousands Are Sailing” , the author Phillip performs the lead vocal version, the single “Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah” released in the same year, its coupling number “Train Of Love”, the Rolling Stones cover “Honky Tonk Women”, and the rare song “Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah”. Before the end, play a rare instrumental number “Japan”! You can fully enjoy the best live performance with rare numbers! Grugahalle,Essen, Germany November 27,1988 (Disc 1) 01.The Battle March Medley 02.The Broad Majestic Shannon 03.Streams Of Whiskey 04.If I Should Fall From Grace With God 05.The Body Of An American 06.Lullaby Of London 07.USA 08.Boat Train 09.Metropolis 10.A Rainy Night In Soho 11.Johnny Come Lately (Disc 2) 01.Bottle Of Smoke 02.Train Of Love 03.Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah 04 .Streets Of Sorrow – Birmingham Six 05.Thousands Are Sailing 06.Turkish Song Of The Damned 07.Fiesta 08.Sally Maclennane 09.The Sick Bed Of Cuchulainn 10.A Pair Of Brown Eyes 11.Honky Tonk Women 12.Japan 13. The Irish Rover