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The Roaring Forty | 1983 – 2023 Billy Bragg

Release: 26 Oct 2023 , Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 324, Length: 18:2:20, Barcode: [none]
Release type: Album - Compilation

Contents

CD #1
1 The Milkman of Human Kindness 2:49
2 To Have and to Have Not 2:33
3 Richard 2:51
4 A New England 2:14
5 The Man in the Iron Mask 2:14
6 The Busy Girl Buys Beauty 1:58
7 Lovers Town Revisited 1:19
8 Strange Things Happen (alternative version) 3:17
9 The Cloth 1 2:50
10 Love Lives Here 1:42
11 Speedway Hero 2:38
12 Loving You Too Long 2:50
13 The Man in the Iron Mask (alternative version) 2:17
14 This Guitar Says Sorry (alternative version) 2:14
15 Love Gets Dangerous (alternative version) 2:32
16 The Cloth 2 2:46
17 A13, Trunk Road to the Sea 2:27
18 Fear Is a Man’s Best Friend 2:32
19 A New England (John Peel session 27/07/83) 2:18
20 Strange Things Happen (John Peel session 27/07/83) 2:43
21 This Guitar Says Sorry (John Peel session 27/07/83) 2:35
22 Love Gets Dangerous (John Peel session 27/07/83) 2:18
23 Fear Is a Man’s Best Friend (John Peel session 27/07/83) 2:40
24 A13, Trunk Road to the Sea (John Peel session 27/07/83) 2:26
25 The Busy Girl Buys Beauty (live at the ICA, London 05/01/84) 2:03
26 The Man in the Iron Mask (live at the ICA, London 05/01/84) 2:08
27 A New England (live at the ICA, London 05/01/84) 2:11
CD #2
1 It Says Here 4:18
2 Love Gets Dangerous 2:25
3 The Myth of Trust 2:55
4 From a Vauxhall Velox 2:32
5 The Saturday Boy 3:32
6 Island of No Return 3:36
7 St. Swithin’s Day 3:51
8 Like Soldiers Do 2:40
9 This Guitar Says Sorry 2:30
10 Strange Things Happen 2:40
11 A Lover Sings 3:52
12 It Must Be a River 2:18
13 Won’t Talk About It 5:05
14 Talking Wag Club Blues 2:58
15 You Got the Power 3:09
16 The Last Time 2:54
17 Back to the Old House 2:51
18 A Lover Sings (alternative version) 3:57
19 Between the Wars 2:29
20 Which Side Are You On? 2:34
21 World Turned Upside Down 2:35
22 It Says Here (alternative version) 2:35
23 Days Like These 2:20
24 I Don’t Need This Pressure Ron 1:57
25 Scholarship Is the Enemy of Romance 2:22
26 Between the Wars (live at Festival Des Politischen Liedes, Berlin) 2:31
CD #3
1 Greetings to the New Brunette 3:33
2 Train Train 2:13
3 The Marriage 2:33
4 Ideology 3:29
5 Levi Stubbs’ Tears 3:32
6 Honey, I’m a Big Boy Now 4:09
7 There Is Power in a Union 2:50
8 Help Save the Youth of America 2:50
9 Wishing the Days Away 2:31
10 The Passion 2:56
11 The Warmest Room 3:59
12 The Home Front 4:11
13 Shirley 3:34
14 The Tracks of My Tears 2:55
15 Wishing the Days Away (alternative version) 2:31
16 The Clashing of Ideologies (alternative version) 2:50
17 A Nurse’s Life Is Full of Woe 2:47
18 Only Bad Signs 3:10
19 Hold the Fort 1:47
20 Think Again 3:33
21 Walk Away Renee (version) 2:25
22 The Tatler 3:39
23 Deportees 4:01
24 Jeane 2:52
25 Sin City 3:33
CD #4
1 She’s Got a New Spell 3:25
2 Must I Paint You a Picture 5:30
3 Tender Comrade 2:48
4 The Price I Pay 3:33
5 Little Time Bomb 2:18
6 Rotting on Remand 3:38
7 Valentine’s Day Is Over 4:54
8 Life With the Lions 3:05
9 The Only One 3:23
10 The Short Answer 4:56
11 Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards 4:35
12 The Price I Pay (demo) 3:58
13 Love Has No Pride 3:33
14 That’s Entertainment 3:51
15 She’s Got a New Spell (demo) 2:42
16 Little Time Bomb (demo) 2:19
17 Bad Penny (demo) 3:04
18 Reason to Believe (live at club Soda, Montreal, November 1988) 2:09
19 Raglan Road (live at Womad Festival Toronto, August 1989) 3:44
20 She’s Leaving Home (single, March 1988) 3:00
21 Wishing the Days Away (Ballad version) 4:34
22 Won’t Talk About It 4:22
CD #5
1 The Internationale 3:49
2 I Dreamed I Saw Phil Ochs Last Night 1:30
3 He Marching Song of the Covert Battalions 4:01
4 Blake’s Jerusalem 2:33
5 Nicaragua Nicarauguita 1:09
6 The Red Flag 3:14
7 My Youngest Son Came Home Today 3:08
8 Joe Hill 8:23
9 This Land Is Your Land 4:35
10 Never Cross a Picket Line 3:37
11 A Change Is Gonna Come 3:57
12 A Miner’s Life 3:00
13 Introduction 0:58
14 Help Save the Youth of America (live) 2:37
15 Think Again (live) 4:23
16 Chile Your Waters Run Red Through Soweto (live) 3:11
17 Days Like These (DC remix) 2:42
18 To Have and to Have Not (live) 2:49
19 There Is Power in a Union 3:27
20 Levi Stubbs’ Tears (live) 3:48
21 Ideology (live) 4:54
22 The Short Answer (live) 4:41
23 Seven & Seven Is 2:10
CD #6
1 Accident Waiting to Happen 4:00
2 Moving the Goalposts 2:33
3 Everywhere 4:59
4 Cindy of a Thousand Lives 4:14
5 You Woke Up My Neighbourhood 3:10
6 Trust 4:11
7 God’s Footballer 3:04
8 The Few 3:27
9 Sexuality 3:46
10 Mother of the Bride 3:34
11 Tank Park Salute 3:29
12 Dolphins 4:19
13 North Sea Bubble 3:18
14 Rumours of War 2:49
15 Wish You Were Her 2:47
16 Body of Water 3:54
17 Bad Penny 2:31
18 Ontario, Quebec and Me 2:42
19 Bread and Circuses 4:26
20 Heart Like a Wheel 2:44
21 Accident Waiting to Happen (Red Star version) 3:46
22 Sulk 3:46
23 Revolution 1:49
CD #7
1 From Red to Blue 3:22
2 Upfield 4:07
3 Everybody Loves You Babe 3:11
4 Sugardaddy 4:37
5 A Pict Song 4:56
6 Brickbat 3:14
7 The Space Race Is Over 4:26
8 Northern Industrial Town 2:59
9 The Fourteenth of February 3:27
10 King James Version 3:22
11 Goalhanger 3:46
12 Who’s Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet? (demo) 4:56
13 The Boy Done Good (extended edit) 3:22
14 Run Out of Reasons 5:30
15 Just One Victory 3:22
16 The Boy Done Good 1:49
17 Qualifications 4:46
18 Sugardaddy (Smokey Gets in Your Ears mix) 3:39
19 Never Had No One Ever 3:12
20 Rule nor Reason 4:13
21 Thatcherites 1:42
CD #8
1 Walt Whitman’s Niece 3:53
2 Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key 4:06
3 Birds and Ships 2:14
4 She Came Along to Me 3:27
5 Ingrid Bergman 1:51
6 I Guess I Planted 3:34
7 Eisler on the Go 2:57
8 The Unwelcome Guest 5:07
9 My Flying Saucer 1:46
10 Hot Rod Hotel 3:18
11 Stetson Kennedy 2:39
12 All You Fascists 2:45
13 Meanest Man 3:46
14 Black Wind Blowing 3:00
15 Bugeye Jim 3:15
16 My Thirty Thousand 2:38
17 Ought to Be Satisfied Now 3:32
18 Go Down to the Water 4:33
19 Jailcell Blues 2:25
20 Don’t You Marry 3:16
21 Give Me a Nail 1:40
22 Union Prayer 4:10
23 Be Kind to the Boy on the Road 3:44
24 I’m Out to Get 3:58
CD #9
1 St. Monday 3:02
2 Jane Allen 3:57
3 Distant Shore 2:28
4 England, Half English 2:26
5 NPWA 5:30
6 Some Days I See the Point 4:57
7 Baby Faroukh 3:03
8 Take Down the Union Jack 3:18
9 Another Kind of Judy 3:42
10 He’ll Go Down 3:20
11 Dreadbelly 3:31
12 The Tears of My Tracks 3:52
13 Mystery Shoes 3:08
14 England, Half English (7″ remix) 3:55
15 Take Down the Union Jack (Band version) 3:21
16 Yarra Song 3:32
17 You Pulled the Carpet Out 2:37
18 Christ for President (live in the studio) 4:12
19 California Stars (live in the studio) 3:58
20 Hoodoo Ska Voodoo (live in the studio) 5:20
21 My Father’s Mansion 2:57
22 England Half English Meets John Barleycorn 2:53
CD #10
1 I Keep Faith 4:35
2 I Almost Killed You 2:38
3 M for Me 2:43
4 The Beach Is Free 2:43
5 Sing Their Souls Back Home 3:28
6 You Make Me Brave 3:04
7 Something Happened 2:38
8 Mr. Love & Justice 3:13
9 If You Ever Leave 3:01
10 O Freedom 4:05
11 The Johnny Carcinogenic Show 4:15
12 Farm Boy 3:37
13 Ash Wednesday (Band version) 2:02
14 Like Soldiers Do (acoustic version) 3:42
15 The Price of Oil 4:50
16 Down in the Willow Garden 2:51
17 Old Clash Fan Fight Song 2:34
18 The Big Lie 2:04
19 Home 3:20
20 Same Again 2:05
21 There Will Be a Reckoning (Pressure Drop version) 3:44
22 All You Fascists 2010 1:52
23 Tomorrow’s Going to Be a Better Day (Pressure Drop version) 2:53
24 The Battle of Barking 2:16
25 A New England (From a Concert for Kirsty Maccoll) 4:07
CD #11
1 January Song 2:21
2 No One Knows Nothing Anymore 4:32
3 Handyman Blues 3:02
4 I Ain’t Got No Home 3:34
5 Swallow My Pride 2:51
6 Do Unto Others 4:08
7 Over You 3:15
8 Goodbye, Goodbye 3:15
9 There Will Be a Reckoning 3:30
10 Chasing Rainbows 3:38
11 Your Name on My Tongue 4:50
12 Tomorrow’s Going to Be a Better Day 3:11
13 We’re Following the Wrong Star 4:10
14 Never Buy the Sun 3:45
15 Last Flight to Abu Dhabi 2:06
16 Constituition Hill 2:30
17 Lay Down Your Weary Tune 4:19
18 Song of the Iceberg 3:50
19 There Is Power in a Union 2:51
20 Hope St. 3:38
21 Kilroy Was Here 4:12
22 Sunday Morning 2:52
CD #12
1 Rock Island Line 2:56
2 The L & N Don’t Stop Here Anymore 4:29
3 The Midnight Special 3:35
4 Railroad Bill 2:49
5 Lonesome Whistle 2:54
6 KC Moan 2:40
7 Waiting for a Train 2:47
8 In the Pines 3:30
9 Gentle on My Mind 3:39
10 Hobo’s Lullaby 3:57
11 Railroading on the Great Divide 3:08
12 John Henry 2:41
13 Early Morning Rain 4:15
14 Why We Build the Wall (live) 3:45
15 The Midnight Special (live) 3:36
16 The L & N Don’t Stop Here Anymore (live) 4:46
17 The Sleep of Reason 4:33
18 King Tide and the Sunny Day Flood 3:00
19 Why We Build the Wall 3:30
20 Saffiyah Smiles 3:33
21 Not Everything That Counts Can Be Counted 4:14
22 Full English Brexit 4:04
CD #13
1 Should Have Seen It Coming 3:24
2 Mid‐Century Modern 5:28
3 Lonesome Ocean 3:35
4 Good Days and Bad Days 4:41
5 Freedom Doesn’t Come for Free 3:21
6 Reflections on the Mirth of Creativity 3:08
7 The Million Things That Never Happened 3:46
8 The Buck Doesn’t Stop Here No More 4:44
9 I Believe in You 3:02
10 Pass It On 3:52
11 I Will Be Your Shield 3:31
12 Ten Mysterious Photos That Can’t Be Explained 3:39
13 Sulk (live) 3:45
14 Moving the Goalposts (live) 2:58
15 Ten Mysterious Photos That Can’t Be Explained (live) 3:19
16 The Million Things That Never Happened (live) 3:49
17 King Tide and the Sunny Day Flood (live) 2:56
18 Mid‐Century Modern (live) 4:55
19 Cindy of a Thousand Lives (live) 4:22
20 Lonesome Ocean (live) 3:42
CD #14
1 Ever Fallen in Love (with Someone You Shouldn’t’ve) (live) 2:44
2 The Internationale 3:32
3 Salt of the Earth 2:55
4 My Youngest Son Came Home Today 3:39
5 PF Sloan Billy Bragg 4:25
6 Darling, Let’s Have Another Baby 2:47
7 If I Had a Hammer 3:05
8 Slipknot 4:34
9 Marching Out From Selma 3:07
10 When the Ship Comes In (live) 3:25
11 Don’t Do It Liza 3:54
12 The Drugs Don’t Work 4:13
13 I Ain’t Got No Home 4:03
14 On a Good Day 2:17
15 Talkin’ World War III Blues 3:11
16 The Rebels of ’48 (live) 3:17
17 An English Revolutionary (live) 3:30
18 Ballots and Bread (live) 4:01
19 Tonight I’ll Be Staying Here With You 3:22
20 If We Make It Through December 3:13
21 Springhill 4:51
22 Can’t Be There Today 3:41

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