The Pogues : Rum Sodomy & The Lash (CD Set)

Prepare to raise a glass and stomp your feet as The Pogues’ seminal album, ‘Rum Sodomy & The Lash,’ celebrates its 40th anniversary. Originally released on August 5th 1985, the album captured the raw energy and poetic lyricism that defined The Pogues, solidifying their place as one of the most influential bands of their generation. Features the original album plus a bonus disc that brings together the legendary ‘Poguetry in Motion’ EP, with tracks from the July 1985 BBC Janice Long session, plus original single B sides. The bonus disc is completed by rare live versions of ‘A Pair of Brown Eyes’ and ‘Sally MacLennane’ recorded at Glasgow Barrowlands in 1987 and a rough mix of ‘Poguetry in Motion’ outtake, the band’s version of The Lovin’ Spoonfuls ‘Do You Believe In Magic’, all currently unavailable.

Track Listing:
1. The Sickbed of Cuchulainn – The Pogues (3.02)
2. The Old Main Drag – The Pogues (3.19)
3. Wild Cats o