The Best of the Pogues | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | September 7, 1991 | |||
Recorded | 1984–1991 | |||
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Label | Pogue Music | |||
Producer | Various | |||
The Pogues chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Best of the Pogues is a greatest hits album by the Pogues, released in September 1991.
The album was dedicated to the memory of Deborah Korner – the partner of Pogues drummer Andrew Ranken – who died a few months before the album's release.
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [2] | 94 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [3] | 10 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [4] | 34 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [5] | 25 |
UK Albums (OCC) [6] | 11 |
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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Irish Albums (IRMA) [7] | 21 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [2] | Gold | 35,000^ |
France (SNEP) [8] | Gold | 100,000* |
New Zealand (RMNZ) [9] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI) [10] | Gold | 100,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |