Shane MacGowan was born in Pembury , Kent .
He was also a member of the Nipple Erectors and Shane MacGowan and the Popes , as well as producing his own solo material and working on collaborations with artists such as Kirsty MacColl , Joe Strummer , Nick Cave , Steve Earle , Sinéad O'Connor , and Ronnie Drew. MacGowan was born on Christmas Day in Ireland in 1957 , to Irish parents .
Shane MacGowan