Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah

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Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah is the second EP by the British folk - punk band The Pogues. It reached # 43 in the UK and number 17 in the U.S. charts.

History

The EP was released in three different versions: In the United Kingdom as a 7 "single, which, besides the title track and " " contained and as 12" The Limerick Rake EP that the additional songs, " Honky Tonk Women " (a Rolling Stones Cover) and a remix of " Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" contained. The latter song was also released in 2008 the album " Just Look Them Straight in the Eye and Say ... POGUE MAHONE! " included.

In the U.S., the original 12 " EP released as a CD on which the recorded together with the Dubliners Songs" was Jack's Heroes " and" Whiskey in the Jar replaced " the remix of the title track and" The Limerick Rake ".

" Jack's Heroes" was released as a single in 1990 and included together with " Whiskey in the Jar " in the re-release of the album Hell's Ditch. " The Limerick Rake ", " Honky Tonk Women " and " Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" were included on the re-release of Peace and Love.

The music video for " Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah " is based on an episode of the music show Top of the Pops from the 1960s and shows the innocence of the early 60s to the psychedelic culture of the late 60s.

Music style

A uniform style of music is difficult to determine, there are both Motown and rock as well as for the usual Pogues, Irish folk -influenced songs. For the music style and the publication country is crucial, as in the U.S. version was included as a more folk in the UK.

Title list

British 7 "single

British 12 " EP

U.S. CD

Reception

Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote in his review for Allmusic Guide:

" " Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah " which one of The Pogues finest moments (...). The EP is one the group 's most rock- oriented efforts (...), but it's not Entirely successful, with the exception of the notice able title track. "

" " Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah " was one of the best moments of the Pogues (...). EP is one of the most rock - oriented efforts of the band (...), but they do not fully convinced, with the notable exception of the title track. "

Erlewine rated the EP with two out of five stars.

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