The ultimate Christmas song
John Gushue . . . Dot Dot Dot (Free subscription) | 22/12/2008
... in which the song is set), but that doesn't really matter too much. Here's an excerpt from a piece Alan Connor wrote for the BBC Magazine last year, on the history of the song : The songs of the Pogues are populated by incorrigible rakes and ne'er-do-wells with bad language and worse behaviour who are more celebrated than condemned. In a smaller way, when Christmas gets a little intense,...
