The Old, Weird Everywhere: Bristol Rovers and “Goodnight, Irene”
By Brian Phillips • Feb 16th, 2008 • Category: World Football CultureContinuing our recent theme, Brian Phillips takes a look at the history of one of the strangest supporter songs in football — “Goodnight, Irene,” an American folk song about love and suicide that’s been the anthem of Bristol Rovers for almost 60 years.

