He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, moved to London in the 1970s and later moved back to Ireland.
He was the manager for Shane MacGowan's first band, the Nips.
He wrote "Navigator" for The Pogues, "Tommy's Blue Valentine" for Pride of the Cross (a band that included future Pogues Cait O'Riordan and Daryl Hunt), "Hell or England" (a track on the b-side of the 12" version of The Men They Couldn't Hang single "Greenback Dollar", also available on the CD version of the Night of a Thousand Candles album), and the lyrics for both "The Lights Of Little Christmas" and "Game Over" for Sean Tyrrell.
According to a posting in a discussion forum at pogues.com (see below), the Limerick Leader printed, in 2001, that "His work has been recorded by...Agnes Bernelle,...Ron Kavana, and has been included on albums alongside pieces from Sir Peter Maxwell Davis, Tom Waits, Wederkind and poet Adrian McGough."
Peter Maxwell Davis, Tom Waits, Wederkind and poet Adrian McGough." PhilipGaston at IMDb [1] a forum discussion thread at pogues.com [2] A Review of...
of Genoa, 1906–1996 Eugene, Count of Villafranca, 1753–1785 Thomas PhilipGaston of Savoy, 1692–1715 Prince Joseph Emmanuel of Savoy, Count of Soissons...
Heeney Paul Casey Paul Kelly Paul Woodfull Peadar Kearney Pete Briquette PhilipGaston Pól Brennan Richey McCourt Riocard Bairéad Rob Smith Robbie O'Connell...
6. "Mexican Sangwich" Martin 3:47 7. "Navigator" (The Pogues cover) PhilipGaston 2:18 8. "Around the Sun" Martin 8:04 9. "Special Tea" Martin, Joe Cabral...
Kehoe Down (OCCRP), Gaston Bonheur Sawadogo (CENOZO), Tom Stocks (OCCRP), Ramdane Guidiguoro (CENOZO), and Kétéri. "Marlboro's Man: Philip Morris' Representative...
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"My Baby's Gone" Finer Ranken Waiting for Herb 2:24 1993 "Navigator" PhilipGaston Rum Sodomy & the Lash 4:12 1985 "Night Train to Lorca" Finer Peace and...
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1397) was the daughter of Philip III of Navarre and Joan II of Navarre, and became Countess of Foix on marriage to Gaston III, Count of Foix. She was...
of Spain, 1888-1945 Anthony Philip, Duke of Montpensier, 1775-1807 Louis Charles, Count of Beaujolais, 1779-1808 Gaston, Duke of Orléans, 1608-1660 Francis...
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the political party of Gaston Tong Sang, allied to prevent Gaston Tong Sang from becoming president of French Polynesia. Gaston Flosse was then elected...
Pedro Augusto Prince August Leopold Prince Joseph Ferdinand Prince Ludwig Gaston Bulgaria Tsar Boris III Prince Kiril Belgium King Leopold III Prince Charles...
written between 1387 and 1389 by Gaston III, Count of Foix, also known as Fébus or Phoebus, and dedicated to Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Fébus...
King (In the US of A)" (Terry Woods, Kavana) - (4:49) "Gone Shopping" (PhilipGaston, Kavana) - (3:04) "Soweto Trembles (The Jo'Burg Jig)" - (6:10) "Felice...
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