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> <channel><title>The Irish Diaspora &#187; Shane and Friends</title> <atom:link href="http://www.diaspora.ie/starship/tag/shane-and-friends/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.diaspora.ie/starship</link> <description>Heritage and culture, ingenuity and aspiration.</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:24:54 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=</generator> <item><title>Shane MacGowan and Friends for Haiti</title><link>http://www.diaspora.ie/starship/2010/03/shane-macgowan-and-friends-for-haiti/</link> <comments>http://www.diaspora.ie/starship/2010/03/shane-macgowan-and-friends-for-haiti/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:38:29 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>diaspora</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Heart of Gold]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Spirit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Haiti]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Shane and Friends]]></category> <guid
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href="http://www.theboogaloo.co.uk/" target="_blank">The Boogaloo</a>, Highgate, London.</p><p>Great song and all proceeds go to Haiti relief via <a
href="http://www.concern.net/blogs/posts/song-haiti">Concern,</a> an international humanitarian organisation originally started by Kay and John O’Loughlin Kennedy back in March 1968 and operating in Haiti for the last 15 years.</p><p><strong>The ladies, the gents, and the ruffians&#8230;!</strong></p><p>Shane MacGowan &#8211; vocals<br
/> Nick Cave (The Bad Seeds) &#8211; vocals<br
/> Johnny Depp &#8211; guitar<br
/> Eliza Doolittle &#8211; vocals<br
/> Terry Edwards (The Scapegoats) &#8211; sax<br
/> Carwyn Ellis &#8211; Hammond organ and piano<br
/> Paloma Faith &#8211; vocals<br
/> Bobby Gillespie (Primal Scream) &#8211; vocals<br
/> Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders) &#8211; vocals<br
/> Mick Jones (The Clash) &#8211; fire hydrant!<br
/> Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols) &#8211; vocals<br
/> Cait O’Riordan (Pogues collaborator) &#8211; bass<br
/> Rob Walbourne &#8211; drums</p><p>Make it Haiti charity single No&#8217; 1 &#8211; <a
href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=327930934009" target="_blank">Facebook.</a></p><p>Available on <a
href="http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/i-put-spell-on-you-feat-johnny/id358583625">iTunes</a></p><p>Download links also at <a
href="http://www.concern.net/blogs/posts/song-haiti" target="_blank">Concern</a> and <a
href="http://www.irl.org.uk/" target="_blank">Independent Records Ltd.</a></p><p><strong>Good on the lads and lasses for doing it for Haiti.</strong></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.diaspora.ie/starship/2010/03/shane-macgowan-and-friends-for-haiti/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
