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Billy Bragg & The Blokes
England, Half English
Album US 2002 on Cooking Vinyl label
Rock, Pop, Folk, World and (Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Pop)
Recorded at Monnow Valley Studio, Street Level and Roundhouse Studio. The Blokes are: Ben Mandelson, Ian McLagan, Lu Edmonds, Martyn Barker and Simon Edwards. Release contains 12 page booklet with lyrics and pictures of the musicians. BMG Music Publishing Ltd (1, 8, 9, 10, 12), BMG Music Publishing Ltd/Copyright Control (2 to 7, 11)
Musicians
 | Billy Bragg & The Blokes , GB album by |
 | Billy Bragg voc, acg, *1957 GB backing vocals, electric guitar, guitar, vocals, music by, vocals, words by, acoustic guitar |
 | Ian McLagan org, p, 1945-2014 GB backing vocals, organ, piano, accordion, electric organ, hammond, electric piano, wurlitzer, piano, electric organ, hammond |
 | Lu Edmonds g, *1957 GB backing vocals, other, various string instruments, guitar, gretsch, other, saz, tarbush, piano, other, tarbush, tenorbush, guitar, gretsch, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, gretsch, other, cumbush |
 | Martyn Barker dr, perc, *1959 GB backing vocals, drums, drums, percussion, shaker, tambourine, bells, reco-reco, percussion, metal pipes, goat's toenails, bells, udu, percussion, darabouka, curdo drum, shaker, congas, other, quira, udu, cymbal, shaker, shekere, percussion, darabouka, cuban drum, stomping, shaker, cymbal, bongos, tambourine, cowbell, percussion, darabouka, udu, cabasa, cowbell, snare, other, bvox, stick dancing, tambourine, finger snaps, fingerpops |
 | Simon Edwards b, US bass, bass, sintir, other, guitaron, bendir, other, kraksh, bass, baby bass, fife |
 | Ben Mandelson g, vn, *1953 GB other, various string instruments, bouzouki, electric guitar, other, barizouki, dobro, other, resozouki, barizouki, acoustic guitar, harmonica, other, resozouki, tambura, lap steel guitar, bouzouki, electric guitar, other, barazouki, bajo sexto |
 | George Orwell , 1903-1950 GB text by |
 | Terry Edwards , *1960 GB tenor saxophone |
 | Caroline Hall vib, cl, tb, trombone |
 | Dave Woodhead tr, h, trumpet, arranged by, brass, flugelhorn, arranged by, brass |
Producers
| Anthea Clarke backing vocals |
| Lorraine Bowen backing vocals |
| Love Ayikai Tagoe backing vocals |
| Rebecca Naadu Laryea backing vocals |
| Mike Boddy engineer |
| Jeremy Gill edited by, digital, engineer, assistant |
| Bob Ludwig mastered by |
| Grant Showbiz producer |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | St. Monday | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 3:03 | |
| 2 | | Jane Allen | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 3:58 | |
| 3 | | Distant Shore | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 2:30 | |
| 4 | | England, Half English | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 2:29 | |
| 5 | | NPWA | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 5:31 | |
| 6 | | Some Days I See The Point | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 4:59 | |
| 7 | | Baby Faroukh | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 3:06 | |
| 8 | | Take Down The Union Jack | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 3:20 | |
| 9 | | Another Kind Of Judy | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 3:44 | |
| 10 | | He'll Go Down | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 3:21 | |
| 11 | | Dreadbelly | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 3:33 | |
| 12 | | The Tears Of My Tracks | Billy Bragg & The Blokes | 3:51 |
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