# Billy Bragg

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Billy Bragg in HitMasters: 100 songs as collectible cards. Most popular: “California Stars”. 48 releases in the catalog. Free to collect as cards in HitMasters.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tracks | 100 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genres | alternative rock |
| YouTube Music subscribers | 46,100 |
| YouTube Music | [https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC2T-eENRX7bSeLAZtO1jQbA](https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC2T-eENRX7bSeLAZtO1jQbA) |
| Wikidata | [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q508412](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q508412) |

## About

Stephen William Bragg is an English singer, songwriter, musician, author and political activist. His music blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs, with lyrics that mostly span political or romantic themes. His activism is centred on social change and left-wing political causes.

Text: Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy\_Bragg), CC BY-SA license.

## Most popular songs

- [California Stars – Billy Bragg (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-california-stars-VCeht99yglk)
- [The Internationale – Billy Bragg (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-the-internationale-2dGxE4zUK_s)
- [A New England – Billy Bragg (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-a-new-england-daPnsxrUALw)
- [There Is Power in a Union (with FORTZA Choir & Tredegar Town Band) (Pride Original Soundtrack Version) (feat. FORTZA Choir & Tredegar Town Band) – Billy Bragg (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-there-is-power-in-a-union-with-fortza-choir-and-VwP-5ac51Dw)
- [Which Side Are You On – Billy Bragg (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-which-side-are-you-on-OWrKfgEtmwM)
- [Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key – Billy Bragg (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-way-over-yonder-in-the-minor-key-9AV7wZpApCE)
- [Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards – Billy Bragg (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-waiting-for-the-great-leap-forwards-sHd2O_KuCxA)
- [Sexuality – Billy Bragg (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-sexuality-2Xsv9iZPYwE)
- [To Have and to Have Not – Billy Bragg (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-to-have-and-to-have-not-4FW_qyvnv7M)
- [Walt Whitman's Niece – Billy Bragg (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-walt-whitmans-niece-BHZhOkuwnvQ)
- [Between the Wars – Billy Bragg (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-between-the-wars-_punmjVrCRQ)
- [Must I Paint You a Picture – Billy Bragg (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/billy-bragg-must-i-paint-you-a-picture-Iwo_gMuDzRM)

## Releases

- [The Roaring Forty (1983-2023) (Deluxe Edition) (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-the-roaring-forty-1983-2023-deluxe-edition-MPREb_iAmd3hZxZ2j)
- [The Million Things That Never Happened (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-the-million-things-that-never-happened-MPREb_ziabExboun4)
- [Best of Billy Bragg at the BBC 1983 - 2019 (2019)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-best-of-billy-bragg-at-the-bbc-1983-2019-MPREb_nc9nhGVpsjw)
- [Bridges Not Walls (2017)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-bridges-not-walls-MPREb_7aDCijRFJwD)
- [Shine a Light: Field Recordings from the Great American Railroad (2016)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-shine-a-light-field-recordings-from-the-great-MPREb_Ne7QXFhknvz)
- [Episode 11 (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-episode-11-MPREb_HSw1ynBpsoZ)
- [Episode 10 (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-episode-10-MPREb_xA6KZUHhYTx)
- [Episode 4 (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-episode-4-MPREb_0R2Paof1M1r)
- [Radio Show: Episode 5 (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-radio-show-episode-5-MPREb_3mGiidKB5vl)
- [Episode 2 (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-episode-2-MPREb_FmLvWFUJogQ)
- [Live at the Union Chapel London (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-live-at-the-union-chapel-london-MPREb_Jb4casVqNKz)
- [Episode 8 (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-episode-8-MPREb_YJg3IScLyCT)
- [Episode 1 (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-episode-1-MPREb_kvZqnojFmXx)
- [Episode 3 (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-episode-3-MPREb_pzp184eJdmy)
- [Episode 6 (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-episode-6-MPREb_ruK613OrGlM)
- [Life's a Riot with Spy vs. Spy (30th Anniversary Edition) (2013)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-lifes-a-riot-with-spy-vs-spy-30th-anniversary-MPREb_OWyFOtRZhZi)
- [Tooth & Nail (2013)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-tooth-and-nail-MPREb_uRhvaWPAvUf)
- [Mermaid Avenue Vol. III (2012)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-mermaid-avenue-vol-iii-MPREb_AXEIO8QIQC1)
- [Mermaid Avenue: The Complete Sessions (2012)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-mermaid-avenue-the-complete-sessions-MPREb_r4RifD5rFro)
- [Mr Love & Justice (2008)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-mr-love-and-justice-MPREb_KixIn0puns9)
- [Bloke on Bloke (2007)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-bloke-on-bloke-MPREb_IKWCqzVBM1J)
- [Talking with the Taxman About Poetry (2006)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-talking-with-the-taxman-about-poetry-MPREb_C0Y47oHRG7w)
- [The Internationale (2006)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-the-internationale-MPREb_LyZfDKr5MS6)
- [England, Half English (2006)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-england-half-english-MPREb_PsgTnDOh9Hp)
- [William Bloke (2006)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-william-bloke-MPREb_ZwGdpC7gFWJ)
- [Don't Try This at Home (2006)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-dont-try-this-at-home-MPREb_dMwJabBSHp1)
- [Brewing up With (2006)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-brewing-up-with-MPREb_db5z05jM7Mp)
- [Workers Playtime (2006)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-workers-playtime-MPREb_esEAykJxuHl)
- [Must I Paint You a Picture?: The Essential Billy Bragg (2003)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-must-i-paint-you-a-picture-the-essential-billy-MPREb_BaGDzTtSfUL)
- [Mermaid Avenue Vol. II (2000)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-mermaid-avenue-vol-ii-MPREb_K5j7R1vo9uy)
- [Reaching to the Converted (1999)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-reaching-to-the-converted-MPREb_4pSVnBsaZnC)
- [Mermaid Avenue (1998)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-mermaid-avenue-MPREb_zcVyl6a9s2W)
- [Back to Basics (1987)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-back-to-basics-MPREb_VI2Kk8vANd7)
- [Aginst Th’ Law (Alternate Version) (2026)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-aginst-th-law-alternate-version-MPREb_NnIbMpOOvJQ)
- [City Of Heroes (2026)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-city-of-heroes-MPREb_dkWopn1jtKL)
- [Hundred Year Hunger (2025)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-hundred-year-hunger-MPREb_3L8n6zJH5PN)
- [My Youngest Son Came Home Today (with Michael Stipe) (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-my-youngest-son-came-home-today-with-michael-MPREb_J1QLmDnM90e)
- [There Is Power in a Union (with FORTZA Choir & Tredegar Town Band) (Pride Original Soundtrack Version) (feat. FORTZA Choir & Tredegar Town Band) (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-there-is-power-in-a-union-with-fortza-choir-and-MPREb_zZ4zOG9v5xg)
- [I Will Be Your Shield (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-i-will-be-your-shield-MPREb_VvXg9ny03p0)
- [Pass It On (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-pass-it-on-MPREb_iz1NBYgzZG1)
- [Mid-Century Modern (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-mid-century-modern-MPREb_j4KNdrnAktD)
- [Ten Mysterious Photos That Can't Be Explained (2021)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-ten-mysterious-photos-that-cant-be-explained-MPREb_w2wJ87Z6nX4)
- [Can't Be There Today (2020)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-cant-be-there-today-MPREb_IzsDuGwu2Sb)
- [A New England (John Peel Session, 27th July 1983) (2019)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-a-new-england-john-peel-session-27th-july-1983-MPREb_BftqXEa0nr5)
- [Gentle on My Mind (2016)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-gentle-on-my-mind-MPREb_161qIxgjTvV)
- [The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore (2016)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-the-l-and-n-dont-stop-here-anymore-MPREb_1yjPsnj9d67)
- [Hobo's Lullaby (2016)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-hobos-lullaby-MPREb_TbstbHpcn8K)
- [The Midnight Special (2016)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/billy-bragg-the-midnight-special-MPREb_oZ6KoPGF9hd)

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