1985's Rum, Sodomy & The Lash, their brilliant second LP was produced by Elvis Costello who also brought the Pogues on tour and later married the band's Cait O'Riordan. #445 on Rolling Stones magazine's ‘500 Greatest Albums Of All Time’. Highlights include The Sick Bed of Cuchulainn, ‘I'm A Man You Don't Meet Everyday’ (sung by Cait), their definitive take on The Band Played Waltzing Matilda, and the stunning ‘A Pair Of Brown Eyes,’ presenting MacGowan's lyrics and vocals in all their ‘dilapidated glory’ (Costello phrasing).