🎶 My Crucial Track for 31 October 2026 - Streams of Whiskey by The Pogues

Share the first song you ever heard from your favorite artist.

This was the first song of the first Pogues gig I went to. It was at Battersea Park in 1985

I’m not sure that this was the first time I heard the Pogues, but I really like that it has the words “the crux of life’s philosophies” in the first verse

Last night as I slept, I dreamt I met with Behan I shook him by the hand and we passed the time of day When questioned on his views on the crux of life’s philosophies He had but these few clear and simple words to say

[Chorus]

I am going, I am going Any which way the wind may be blowing I am going, I am going Where streams of whiskey are flowing

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