The Roaring Forty: 1983-2023

2023 will see Billy Bragg and Cooking Vinyl celebrating forty years of music from the singer, songwriter, activist and author, with a selection of releases to appeal to casual admirers and die hard fans alike. Deluxe 40-song 2CD in card digisleeve with 16 page booklet.

Special Features

Booklet

Disc 1
1: A New England
2: The Milkman of Human Kindness
3: To Have and Have Not
4: The Man in the Iron Mask
5: St. Swithin's Day
6: The Saturday Boy
7: Between the Wars
8: The World Turned Upside Down
9: Which Side Are You On?
10: Levi Stubbs' Tears
11: Greetings to the New Brunette
12: There Is Power in a Union
13: Help Save the Youth of America
14: She's Leaving Home
15: She's Got a New Spell
16: Must I Paint You a Picture
17: Waiting for the Great Leap Forward
18: The Internationale
19: Tank Park Salute
20: Sexuality
21: Accident Waiting to Happen (Red Star Version)

Disc 2
1: Upfield
2: The Boy Done Good
3: Walt Whitman's Niece
4: Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key
5: My Flying Saucer
6: California Stars (Live October/November 1998)
7: England, Half English
8: Some Days I See the Point
9: Take Down the Union Jack (Band Version)
10: Old Clash Fan Fight Song
11: I Keep Faith
12: Never Buy the Sun
13: Bugeye Jim
14: No One Knows Nothing Anymore
15: Handyman Blues
16: The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore
17: King Tide and the Sunny Day Flood
18: Mid-Century Modern
19: I Will Be Your Shield

Number of Discs: 2

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