Description Vinyl LP repressing of this 1985 album from the British band fronted by the troubled genius that is Shane MacGowan. Their second studio album, Rum Sodomy & The Lash was the band's breakthrough album in the UK, reaching #13 in the UK charts. The track 'A Pair of Brown Eyes', based on an older Irish tune, went on to reach #72 in the UK singles chart. In 2000 Q placed it at #93 in it's list of the 100 Greatest British Albums Ever. In 2003, the album was ranked #445 on Rolling Stone's the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list. - Side 1 - 1 The Sick Bed of Cúchulainn 2 The Old Main Drag 3 Wild Cats of Kilkenny 4 I'm a Man You Don't Meet Every Day 5 A Pair of Brown Eyes 6 Sally MacLennane - Side 2 - 1 Dirty Old Town 2 Jesse James 3 Navigator 4 Billy's Bones 5 The Gentleman Soldier 6 And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda
