^ Wilco and Billy Bragg worked on the 1998 album Mermaid Avenue…
Tag Archives: Billy Bragg
6999. Billy Bragg – Valentine’s Day Is Over
^ From Night to Day…
6607. Billy Bragg – The Man In The Iron Mask
^ From steel to iron…
6352. Billy Bragg – The Space Race Is Over
^ Stars are found in space…
6312. Billy Bragg – The World Turned Upside Down
^ From one set of working class revolutionaries to another, from The Levellers to The Diggers who are mentioned in this song…
5743. Billy Bragg – Tank Park Salute
^ Paul Weller and Billy Bragg formed The Red Wedge, so to…
5570. Billy Bragg – The Fourteenth Of February
^ From January to February…
5191. Billy Bragg – St Swithin’s Day
^ an alliterative link from Franz Ferdinand to Billy Bragg…
4640. Billy Bragg & Wilco – Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key
From Wilko Johnson to Wilco…
4439. Billy Bragg – To Have and Have Not
From I Spy to the album Life’s a Riot with Spy vs Spy…
4406. Billy Bragg – North Sea Bubble
A bubble link…
Bonus unnecessarily complicated link: From Boy in the Bubble to I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles, which is the club anthem for West Ham FC; Billy Bragg is a West Ham fan, so…
4119. Billy Bragg – Northern Industrial Town
A town link…
4030. Billy Bragg – The Saturday Boy
“La la means I love you” is also a lyric in The Saturday Boy…
3079. Billy Bragg – Shirley
If you’re not modest you might brag, so to Billy Bragg…
2882. Billy Bragg – Waiting For The Great Leap Forwards
The Little Red Book was a book of quotations by Chairman Mao. He had a five-year plan called ‘The Great Leap Forward’ which leads to ‘Waiting For The Great Leap Forwards’…
2663. Billy Bragg – A New England
Albion is an old name for England, so to a new England…
2135. Billy Bragg – A13, Trunk Road To The Sea
A road link…
1706. Billy Bragg – Greetings To The New Brunette
From a blondie to a brunette…
1506. Billy Bragg – Must I Paint You A Picture?
Keeping to the artistic theme…
1373. Billy Bragg – Between The Wars
From soldier to war…
825. Billy Bragg – Levi Stubb’s Tears
….which was written by Norman Whitfield. He’s name-checked in this song…
588. Billy Bragg – The Milkman Of Human Kindness
Moloko is Russian for milk….
220. Billy Bragg – Sexuality
Jeane was covered by Billy Bragg…