"Haunted" is a 1986 single by The Pogues. It was featured on the Sid and Nancy Soundtrack, the original soundtrack for the movie Sid and Nancy. It reached chart position #42 in the UK. Originally sung by Cait O'Riordan, in 1995 the song was re-recorded as a duet between former Pogues vocalist Shane MacGowan and Sinéad O'Connor for the Two If by Sea/Stolen Hearts soundtrack, this time reaching #30 in the UK. The original version was included on disc 1 of the 2008 compilation "Just Look Them In The Eye And Say... POGUE MAHONE!!"
| "Haunted" | ||||
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| Single by The Pogues | ||||
| from the album Sid and Nancy (OST) | ||||
| Released | August 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Shane MacGowan | |||
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Personnel
edit- Spider Stacy – vocals, tin whistle
- Jem Finer – banjo, mandola, saxophone, hurdy-gurdy, guitar, vocals
- James Fearnley – accordion, mandolin, piano, guitar
- Shane MacGowan – vocals, guitar, banjo, bodhrán
- Andrew Ranken – drums, percussion, harmonica, vocals
- Darryl Hunt – bass guitar
- Terry Woods – mandolin, cittern, concertina, guitar, vocals
- Cait O'Riordan – bass, vocals
- Philip Chevron – guitar, vocals
Chart performance
editThe Pogues version
edit| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (OCC)[1] | 42 |
Shane MacGowan & Sinead O'Connor version
edit| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles (OCC)[2] | 30 |
References
editExternal links
edit- "Shane MacGowan". The Pogues. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
- "Haunted". everyHit.com. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
- "Shane MacGowan with Sinead O'Connor - Haunted" on YouTube
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