Essex Dogs Lyrics

Lyric discussion by steve10947 

Cover art for Essex Dogs lyrics by Blur

NAME: It could simply mean, or partially mean; 'Essex Summers'. The song paints the picture of hot summer nights in Essex. The common phrase 'Dog Days' is listed in Websters English dictionary as: 1: The period between early July and early September when the hot sultry weather of summer usually occurs in the northern hemisphere 2: A period of stagnation or inactivity. Origin: from the heliacal rising of the Dog Star (Sirius)