THE POGUES 1985 vintage PRINT ADVERT A PAIR OF BROWN EYES

This is an original advertisement to promote the release of the single A Pair of Brown Eyes

This ad is taken from a 1985 issue of the British music paper NME

Deeply poetic, sorrowful vignette about heartbreak and alcoholism, served by Shane MacGowan as the lead single for the Pogues commercial breakthrough album Rum Sodomy & the Lash

 

SIZE & CONDITION

Size: approximately 40 x 9 cm (15 x 3.5 inches)

Condition: Excellent

This is a vintage object, made by real people, at a time when everything in music still passed through ink and paper

 

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