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Bobby Gillespie

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Gender Male
Age 62
Date of birth June 22,1961
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Glasgow
United Kingdom
Spouse Katy England
Music groups Primal Scream
The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Wake
Children Lux Gillespie
Wolf Gillespie
Job Drummer
Songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Movies/Shows Teenage Superstars
Beautiful Noise
Upside Down: The Creation Records Story
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
9 Songs
Listen artist www.youtube.com
Groups Primal Scream
The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Wake
Parents Wilma Gillespie
Bob Gillespie
Siblings Graham Gillespie
SongsSongsJust Like HoneyPsychocandy · 1985 Remember We Were LoversUtopian Ashes · 2021 Chase It DownUtopian Ashes · 2021 View 25+ more
ListJust Like HoneyPsychocandy · 1985
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Robert Gillespie is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as the lead singer, founding member, and primary lyricist of the alternative rock band Primal Scream.

Fairytale Of New York singer Shane MacGowan out of hospital

Nov 23,2023 6:21 am

Amy StewartBBC News NI38 minutes ago

The Pogues frontman Shane Macgowan has been discharged from hospital for Christmas, his wife has said.

The Irish singer, 65, was diagnosed with viral encephalitis Last Year and has been treated at St Vincent's Hospital in Dublin.

His wife Victoria Mary Clarke wrote on Social Media that they were " deeply and eternally grateful to all of The Doctors and nurses and staff" at The Hospital .

MacGowan fronted The Pogues from 1982 until their break-up in 2014. The Band are best known for the Christmas hit song Fairytale of New York .

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Since his hospital stay began his wife has been documenting his progress on Social Media .

She has also shared photos of visits from fellow musicians such as Pogues bandmates Spider Stacy and Terry Woods , Irish singers Damien Dempsey , Daniel O'Donnell and Imelda May , and Primal Scream frontman Bobby Gillespie .

On 14 November She Said he was " struggling" but Three Days later she posted that he was feeling much better.

Viral encephalitis is an uncommon but serious condition.

MacGowan has had well-documented problems with drugs and alcohol.

He formed the Irish punk band Pogue Mahone, later shortened to The Pogues , in 1982 and released seven studio albums.

In 1988 Kirsty Maccoll collaborated with The Pogues for the Christmas song Fairytale of New York , Written By MacGowan, which got to Number Two in the UK chart.

In 2018 he was in Dublin's National Concert Hall.

A documentary about his Life - Crock Of Gold: A Few Rounds With Shane Macgowan -

He was Close Friends with Irish singer.

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