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Hozier, Jessie Buckley and Bruce Springsteen record Shane MacGowan tribute album
Tribute album features reimagined covers and duets by top artists with half of royalties donated to Dublin Simon Community to support homelessness.
- On March 12, 2026, organizers announced 20th Century Paddy- The Songs of Shane MacGowan, with Bruce Springsteen's reimagined A Rainy Night in Soho released at midnight as its debut single and the album due November 13, 2026.
- Victoria Mary Clarke organised the project with Rubyworks, drawing on a concept MacGowan had long wanted to create, the album titled '20th Century Paddy'.
- Featuring duets between Hozier paired with Oscar-nominated Jessie Buckley and Johnny Depp paired with Imelda May, the album also includes Tom Waits, The Libertines, Primal Scream, and The Pogues.
- Dublin Simon Community said 50% of artist royalties will support housing and healthcare for people experiencing homelessness, with CEO Catherine Kenny citing Shane MacGowan's long support.
- Springsteen honoured MacGowan by praising his songwriting as 'raw, hilarious, no apologies and profound', placing him among musical 'geniuses' and 'natural rebels' after his death on Nov. 30, 2023.
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Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Depp, Kate Moss, Tom Waits and many others will participate in an album in tribute to Irish musician Shane MacGowan.
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The album, which is scheduled to be released in November 2026, will feature a number of musical names.
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Rolling Stone UKBruce Springsteen Shares ‘A Rainy Night in Soho’ From Upcoming Shane McGowan Tribute LP
Bruce Springsteen has dropped a new recording of the 1986 Pogues classic “A Rainy Night in Soho,” which will appear on a Shane McGowan tribute LP.
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