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"The Sunnyside of the Street"
Single by The Pogues
from the album Hell's Ditch
Released1990
GenreCeltic punk
Length2:44
Songwriter(s)Shane MacGowan, Jem Finer
The Pogues singles chronology
"Jack's Heroes"
(1990)
"The Sunnyside of the Street"
(1990)
"Rainy Night in Soho"
(1991)

"The Sunnyside of the Street" is a track from The Pogues' fifth album, Hell's Ditch, released in 1990. The song, composed by Shane MacGowan and Jem Finer, is an up-tempo celebration of an unrepentant libertine—a common theme for frontman and lyricist MacGowan.

Charts

Chart performance for "Sunny Side of the Street"
Chart (1991) Peak
position
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[1] 23

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