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Billy Bragg
Stephen William Bragg (born 20 December 1957) — known as Billy Bragg — is an English alternative rock musician and left-wing activist. His music blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs, and his lyrics mostly deal with political or romantic themes. His music career has lasted more than thirty years.
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Appleseed's 21st Anniversary: Roots and Branches [2018]
Song | Duration |
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Bring Them Home (If You Love Your Uncle Sam) | 3:46 |
Bridges Not Walls [2017]
Song | Duration |
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The Sleep of Reason | 4:32 |
King Tide and the Sunny Day Flood | 2:58 |
Saffiyah Smiles | 3:32 |
Not Everything That Counts Can Be Counted | 4:13 |
Full English Brexit | 4:04 |
The Natalie Merchant Collection [2017]
Song | Duration |
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Birds and Ships | 2:12 |
Shine a Light: Field Recordings from the Great American Railroad [2016]
Song | Duration |
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Gentle on My Mind | 3:39 |
Shine a Light: Field Recordings from the Great American Railroad [LP] [2016]
Song | Duration |
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Gentle on My Mind |
In Their Own Words, Vol. 2 [2015]
Song | Duration |
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To Have and Have Not | 3:39 |
BBC Radio 6 Music’s Alternative Jukebox [2014]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:12 |
Greatest Hits [2014]
Song | Duration |
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Hope St. | 3:35 |
A Concert for Kirsty MacColl [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 4:05 |
Latest & Greatest Singer Songwriters [2013]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:12 |
No One Knows Nothing Anymore [2013]
Song | Duration |
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No One Knows Nothing Anymore | 4:32 |
Handyman Blues | 3:04 |
Thanks for Sharing [Soundtrack] [2013]
Song | Duration |
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Tender Comrade | 2:51 |
Tooth & Nail [2013]
Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Lay Down Your Weary Tune | 4:18 |
Lay Down Your Weary Tune [#] | 4:18 |
Folk the Banks [2012]
Song | Duration |
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Which Side Are You On |
I Keep Faith [2012]
Song | Duration |
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I Keep Faith | 3:55 |
Mermaid Avenue, Vol. 3 [2012]
Song | Duration |
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When the Roses Bloom Again | 4:07 |
My Thirty Thousand | 2:36 |
Chain of Broken Hearts | 3:27 |
The Jolly Banker | 3:26 |
Mermaid Avenue: The Complete Sessions [2012]
100 Hits: 80s Rewind [2011]
Song | Duration |
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Levi Stubbs' Tears | 3:31 |
80's Mixtape [2011]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:08 |
...Next Stop Is Vietnam: The War on Record 1961-2008 [2010]
Song | Duration |
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Bring Them Home | 3:47 |
Folk Routes [Decca] [2009]
Song | Duration |
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I Keep Faith | 4:34 |
Mr. Love & Justice [2008]
Song | Duration |
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I Keep Faith | 4:35 |
I Almost Killed You | 2:39 |
M For Me | 2:44 |
The Beach Is Free | 2:43 |
Sing Their Souls Back Home | 3:28 |
You Make Me Brave | 3:06 |
Something Happened | 2:39 |
Mr. Love & Justice | 3:13 |
If You Ever Leave | 3:01 |
O Freedom | 4:05 |
The Johnny Carcinogenic Show | 4:16 |
Farm Boy | 3:38 |
Mr. Love & Justice [Bonus Tracks] [2008]
Song | Duration |
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I Keep Faith | 4:33 |
I Almost Killed You | 2:38 |
M for Me | 2:43 |
The Beach Is Free | 2:43 |
Sing Their Souls Back Home | 3:28 |
You Make Me Brave | 3:05 |
Something Happened | 2:38 |
Mr. Love & Justice | 3:13 |
If You Ever Leave | 3:01 |
O Freedom | 4:04 |
The Johnny Carcinogenic Show | 4:15 |
Farm Boy | 3:39 |
Goodbye, Goodbye [*] | 3:38 |
Mr. Love & Justice [Deluxe Edition] [2008]
R.E.M. Jukebox [2008]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:10 |
Four Decades of Folk Rock [2007]
Song | Duration |
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She Came Along to Me | 3:25 |
Sowing The Seeds: The Tenth Anniversary [2007]
Song | Duration |
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Bring Them Home | 3:45 |
2006 Reissue Sampler [2006]
Billy Bragg, Vol. 1 [2006]
Billy Bragg, Vol. 2 [2006]
Half Nelson [2006]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:14 |
Uncut Presents John Peel's Festive 15 [2006]
Song | Duration |
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The Saturday Boy | 3:29 |
Kicking Television: Live in Chicago [2005]
Song | Duration |
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One by One | 3:26 |
New Waves: 45 Original 45's from the Post Punk Era [2005]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:08 |
Retrospective 1990-2005 [Deluxe Edition] [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Birds and Ships | 2:47 |
Party of God | 4:24 |
Bread and Circuses | 5:05 |
Bread & Circuses | 4:26 |
Retrospective 1995-2005 [2005]
Song | Duration |
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Birds and Ships | 2:13 |
Party of God [with Billy Bragg] | 4:18 |
Bread and Circuses | 4:28 |
Left of the Dial: Dispatches from the '80s Underground [2004]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:13 |
Tell Us the Truth: The Live Concert Recording [2004]
Song | Duration |
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People Get Ready | 3:49 |
Help Save the Youth of America | 2:56 |
Tells Us the Truth: The Live Concert Recording [2004]
Song | Duration |
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People Get Ready | 3:49 |
Help Save the Youth of America | 2:56 |
Beginner's Guide to Folk [2003]
Song | Duration |
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A New England |
Beginner's Guide to Folk Music [2003]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:15 |
Dark Side of the 80s [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Sexuality | 3:45 |
Hang the DJ: The Alternative 80s [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards |
J Files: Best of the B-Sides [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Walk Away Renee [Version] | 2:23 |
Music Live from the Panel, Vol. 1 [Australia] [2003]
Song | Duration |
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She Came Along to Me |
Must I Paint You a Picture?: The Essential Billy Bragg [2003]
Seeds: The Songs of Pete Seeger, Vol. 3 [2003]
Song | Duration |
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Bring Them Home (If You Love Your Uncle Sam) | 3:45 |
Acoustic Folk Box: Four [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Moving the Goalposts | 2:36 |
Chelsea Walls [2002]
Song | Duration |
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When the Roses Bloom Again | 4:13 |
England, Half English [2002]
Song | Duration |
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St. Monday | 3:03 |
Distant Shore | 2:30 |
England, Half English | 2:28 |
Another Kind of Judy | 3:44 |
Tears of My Tracks | 3:51 |
England, Half English [Australian Bonus Track] [2002]
Song | Duration |
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St. Monday | 3:03 |
England, Half English | 2:28 |
Baby Faroukh | 3:05 |
Another Kind of Judy | 3:44 |
He'll Go Down | 3:21 |
Yarra Song [*] | 3:37 |
England, Half English [Bonus Disc] [2002]
Song | Duration |
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St. Monday | 3:03 |
England, Half English | 2:28 |
NPWA | 5:31 |
You Pulled the Carpet Out [*] | 2:38 |
Tears of My Tracks [#][*][Demo Version] | 3:19 |
England, Half English [7" Remix][*] | 3:55 |
For the Kids [Nettwerk] [2002]
Song | Duration |
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My Flying Saucer | 1:44 |
Live Solo Bootleg in Australia October 2001 [2002]
Song | Duration |
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St. Monday | 2:48 |
Price I Pay | 3:17 |
Everywhere | 5:10 |
The Myth of Trust | 3:07 |
There Is Power in a Union | 2:40 |
The World Turned Upside Down | 2:36 |
St. Swithin's Day | 2:58 |
A New England | 3:19 |
At the Dark End of the Street | 3:38 |
Brickbat | 3:28 |
She's Got a New Spell | 2:52 |
The Man in the Iron Mask | 2:08 |
Little Time Bomb | 2:40 |
Songs: The Best of the Singer-Songwriters [2002]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:16 |
Troubadours: The Essential Album [2002]
Song | Duration |
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Levi Stubbs' Tears | 3:33 |
Martha Stewart Living: Baby Sleepytime [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Birds and Ships | 2:15 |
Open All Night: In the City [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Dolphins | 4:19 |
The Entire History of Punk [2001]
Song | Duration |
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It Says Here | 4:13 |
Between the Wars | 2:28 |
The One and Only [2001]
Song | Duration |
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Greetings to the New Brunette | 3:32 |
'Til We Outnumber 'Em: Woody Guthrie [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Aginst Th' Law | 2:40 |
3RRR Soundscape, Vol. 3 [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Secret of the Sea |
A Room for Romeo Brass [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Everywhere | 4:59 |
Face [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards | 4:35 |
Hear Music, Vol. 2: Songs for Long Narrow Stretches [2000]
Song | Duration |
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California Stars |
Live at the World Cafe Vol. 11 [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Accident Waiting to Happen | 4:41 |
Mermaid Avenue, Vol. 2 [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Airline To Heaven | 4:50 |
My Flying Saucer | 1:45 |
Feed Of Man | 4:08 |
Hot Rod Hotel | 3:17 |
I Was Born | 1:50 |
Secret Of The Sea | 2:42 |
Stetson Kennedy | 2:39 |
Remember The Mountain Bed | 6:26 |
Blood Of The Lamb | 4:16 |
Aginst Th' Law | 3:03 |
All You Fascists | 2:43 |
Joe Dimaggio Done It Again | 2:31 |
Meanest Man | 3:44 |
Black Wind Blowing | 9:39 |
Someday Some Morning Sometime | 2:51 |
Seka: Sister, Vol. 2 [2000]
Song | Duration |
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Bad Penny | 2:32 |
Delicatessen, Vol. 1 [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Upfield | 4:05 |
Mumford [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Hoodoo Voodoo | 3:09 |
Postpunk Chronicles: Going Underground [1999]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:14 |
Reaching to the Converted [1999]
Roots [Nascente] [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Levi Stubbs' Tears | 3:33 |
The Shit Factory: Greatest Punk Swindle [Dressed to Kill] [1999]
Song | Duration |
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It Says Here | 4:14 |
Between the Wars | 2:29 |
Universal Soldiers [1999]
Song | Duration |
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Rumours of War | |
Between the Wars |
Maximum 80's [1998]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:14 |
Mermaid Avenue [1998]
Song | Duration |
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Walt Whitman's Niece | 3:54 |
California Stars | 4:59 |
Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key | 4:08 |
Birds And Ships | 2:16 |
Hoodoo Voodoo | 3:12 |
She Came Along To Me | 3:28 |
At My Window Sad And Lonely | 3:28 |
Ingrid Bergman | 1:50 |
Christ For President | 2:43 |
I Guess I Planted | 3:33 |
One By One | 3:26 |
Eisler On The Go | 2:57 |
Hesitating Beauty | 3:06 |
Another Man's Done Gone | 1:36 |
The Unwelcome Guest | 5:09 |
The Rough Guide to English Roots Music [1998]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 2:13 |
What Do Pretty Girls Do? [1998]
Song | Duration |
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A New England | 3:27 |
What's That I Hear?: The Songs of Phil Ochs [1998]
Song | Duration |
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Sailors and Soldiers | 3:58 |
Agitprop: The Politics of Punk [1997]
Song | Duration |
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It Says Here | 3:14 |
Between the Wars | 2:29 |
Bloke on Bloke [1997]
Song | Duration |
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The Boy Done Good | 3:24 |
Qualifications | 1:50 |
Never Had No One Ever | 3:39 |
Rule Nor Reason | 3:13 |
Thatcherites | 4:13 |
One Voice: Vocal Music from Around the World [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Tender Comrade | 2:53 |
Revolution No. 9: A Tribute to the Beatles [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Revolution | 1:50 |
The Smiths Is Dead [1997]
Song | Duration |
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Never Had No One Ever |
Cooking Vinyl Sampler, Vol. 5: 1996 [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Rule nor Reason | 3:12 |
Modern Rock 1988: Hang the DJ [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards | 4:38 |
Politics of Punk, Vol. 1 [1996]
Song | Duration |
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It Says Here |
Politics of Punk, Vol. 2 [1996]
Song | Duration |
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Between the Wars |
Walking and Talking [1996]
Song | Duration |
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She's Got a New Spell | 3:23 |
Fourteenth of February | 3:22 |
Must I Paint You a Picture | 5:30 |
You Woke up My Neighbourhood | 3:09 |
William Bloke [1996]
Song | Duration |
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From Red to Blue | 3:19 |
Upfield | 4:06 |
Everybody Loves You Babe | 3:09 |
Sugardaddy | 4:37 |
A Pict Song | 4:55 |
Brickbat | 3:14 |
The Space Race Is Over | 4:26 |
Northern Industrial Town | 2:58 |
The Fourteenth of February | 3:26 |
King James Version | 3:21 |
Goalhanger | 3:44 |
William Bloke [Bonus Disc] [1996]
Global Gumbo [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Accident Waiting to Happen [Live] |
Live Bootleg [1995]
This Is Fort Apache [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Sulk | 3:47 |
Troubadours of British Folk, Vol. 3: An Evolving Tradition [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Between the Wars | 2:29 |
Troubadours of Folk, Vol. 5: Singer-Songwriters of the 1980s [1995]
Song | Duration |
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Help Save the Youth of America | 2:51 |
Reading Indie Album [1994]
Song | Duration |
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Accident Waiting to Happen | 3:44 |
Big Mouth Strikes Again [Bootleg] [1992]
Lennon & McCartney Songbook, Vol. 2 [1992]
Song | Duration |
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She's Leaving Home |
Ruby Trax: The NME's Roaring 40 [1992]
Song | Duration |
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When Will I See You Again? | 2:59 |
Accident Waiting to Happen [1991]
Song | Duration |
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Accident Waiting to Happen [Red Star Version] | 3:45 |
Sulk | 3:46 |
Warmest Room [Live] | 4:16 |
Revolution [Live] | 1:47 |
Accident Waiting to Happen [Red Star Version] [1991]
Song | Duration |
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Accident Waiting to Happen [Red Star Live Version][Live] | 4:00 |
Accident Waiting to Happen [Red Star Version] | 3:47 |
Sulk | 3:46 |
Warmest Room [Live] | 4:15 |
Revolution | 1:47 |
Don't Try This at Home [1991]
Song | Duration |
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Accident Waiting to Happen | 3:59 |
Moving the Goalposts | 2:32 |
Everywhere | 4:58 |
Cindy of a Thousand Lives | 4:13 |
You Woke up My Neighbourhood | 3:09 |
Trust | 4:11 |
God's Footballer | 3:02 |
The Few | 3:25 |
Sexuality | 3:47 |
Mother of the Bride | 3:34 |
Tank Park Salute | 3:34 |
Dolphins | 3:28 |
North Sea Bubble | 3:17 |
Rumours of War | 2:49 |
Wish You Were Her | 2:45 |
Body of Water | 3:54 |
Don't Try This at Home [Bonus Disc] [1991]
Goes to Moscow & Norton Virginia [1991]
The Best of Mountain Stage Live, Vol. 2 [1991]
Song | Duration |
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Tank Park Salute | 3:39 |
The Peel Session Album [1991]
Tom's Album [1991]
Song | Duration |
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Tom's? | 2:03 |
You Woke Up My Neighbourhood [1991]
Song | Duration |
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You Woke up My Neighbourhood | 3:10 |
Ontario, Quebec and Me | 2:40 |
Bread and Circuses | 4:22 |
Heart Like a Wheel | 2:44 |
7 and 7 Is | 2:11 |
You Woke up My Neighbourhood [Import] [1991]
Song | Duration |
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You Woke up My Neighbourhood | 3:10 |
Ontario, Quebec and Me | 2:40 |
Bread and Circuses | 4:22 |
Heart Like a Wheel | 2:44 |
Don't Mourn - Organize!: Songs of Labor Songwriter Joe Hill [1990]
Song | Duration |
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Joe Hill | 8:26 |
Rubaiyat: Elektra's 40th Anniversary [1990]
Song | Duration |
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Seven and Seven Is | |
Seven & Seven is | 2:15 |
The Internationale [1990]
Song | Duration |
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The Internationale | 3:45 |
I Dreamed I Saw Phil Ochs Last Night | 1:27 |
The Marching Song of the Covert Battalions | 3:59 |
Blake's Jerusalem | 2:30 |
The Red Flag | 3:12 |
My Youngest Son Came Home Today | 3:04 |
The Internationale/Live and Dubious [1990]
Help Save the Youth of America EP: Live and Dubious [1988]
Song | Duration |
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Help Save the Youth of America | 3:30 |
Think Again | 4:20 |
Chile Your Waters Run Red Through Soweto | 3:12 |
Days Like These [D.C. Remix] | 2:43 |
To Have and to Have Not | 2:42 |
There Is Power in a Union | 3:25 |
Sgt. Pepper Knew My Father [1988]
Song | Duration |
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She's Leaving Home |
Workers Playtime [1988]
Song | Duration |
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She's Got a New Spell | 3:20 |
Must I Paint You a Picture? | 5:28 |
Tender Comrade | 2:45 |
The Price I Pay | 3:30 |
Little Time Bomb | 2:12 |
Rotting on Remand | 3:33 |
Valentine's Day Is Over | 4:49 |
Life With the Lions | 3:01 |
The Only One | 3:22 |
The Short Answer | 4:53 |
Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards | 4:32 |
Workers Playtime [Bonus CD] [1988]
Workers Playtime [Japan Bonus Tracks] [1988]
Back to Basics [1987]
The Peel Sessions [1987]
Talking with the Taxman About Poetry [1986]
Song | Duration |
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Greetings to the New Brunette | 3:29 |
The Marriage | 2:30 |
Ideology | 3:27 |
Levi Stubbs' Tears | 3:28 |
Honey I'm a Big Boy Now | 4:05 |
There Is Power in a Union | 2:47 |
Help Save the Youth of America | 2:45 |
Wishing the Days Away | 2:28 |
The Passion | 2:52 |
The Warmest Room | 3:55 |
The Home Front | 4:09 |
Talking with the Taxman About Poetry [Bonus Disc] [1986]
Talking with the Taxman About Poetry [Japan Bonus Tracks] [1986]
Between the Wars [1985]
Brewing Up with Billy Bragg [1984]
Song | Duration |
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It Says Here | 4:18 |
Love Gets Dangerous | 2:23 |
The Myth of Trust | 2:54 |
From a Vauxhall Velox | 2:31 |
The Saturday Boy | 3:30 |
Island of No Return | 3:37 |
St. Swithin's Day | 3:54 |
Like Soldiers Do | 2:39 |
This Guitar Says Sorry | 2:31 |
Strange Things Happen | 2:38 |
A Lover Sings | 3:54 |
Brewing Up with Billy Bragg [Bonus Disc] [1984]
Life's a Riot with Spy vs Spy [1983]
Song | Duration |
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The Milkman of Human Kindness | 2:49 |
To Have and to Have Not | 2:33 |
Richard | 2:51 |
A New England | 2:14 |
The Man in the Iron Mask | 2:13 |
The Busy Girl Buys Beauty | 1:58 |
Lovers Town Revisited | 1:19 |
Life's a Riot with Spy vs Spy [30th Anniversary Edition] [1983]
Song | Duration |
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The Milkman of Human Kindness | 2:49 |
To Have and To Have Not | 2:33 |
Richard | 2:51 |
A New England | 2:15 |
The Man In the Iron Mask | 2:14 |
The Busy Girl Buys Beauty | 1:59 |
Lovers Town Revisited | 1:20 |
To Have and To Have Not [Live] | 2:23 |
Life's a Riot with Spy vs Spy [Bonus Disc] [1983]
Love from a Short Distance...
Song | Duration |
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Bread and Circuses | 4:24 |
Q Playlist: Mellow Gold
Song | Duration |
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Walk Away Renee [Version] | 2:19 |
This Is England '86
Song | Duration |
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Shirley | 3:33 |
Unknown Album
Urban Hymn [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
Song | Duration |
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I Keep Faith | 3:54 |
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