Last Of The English Roses -

Produced by the legendary Stephen Street , known for his work with The Smiths and Blur.

Last of the English Roses - song and lyrics by Peter Doherty Last of the English Roses

The title plays on the traditional term for a naturally beautiful English woman, a concept also famously used by artists like The Jam and Elton John (in his tribute to Princess Diana). Where to Listen Produced by the legendary Stephen Street , known

It mentions iconic British brands and pastimes, such as Kappa , Reebok , and playing snooker. Produced by the legendary Stephen Street

The song is often interpreted as a nostalgic and gritty tribute to English subculture, blending themes of childhood innocence with the rougher edges of adulthood. Artist: Pete Doherty (of The Libertines and Babyshambles). Release Date: February 2009.