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Billy Bragg
Volume II

Album GB 2006 on Cooking Vinyl label
Rock (Folk Rock)

CD1: 'Capitalism Is Killing Music'. Recorded October 1987 - July 1988 at Pavilion Studios, London W10. Released September 1988 GO DISCS AGOLP 15. Tracks CD2-01, CD2-02: Recorded 15th October 1987. Track CD2-03: Recorded 5th January 1988. Track CD2-04: Recorded 5th February 1988. Tracks CD2-05, CD2-08: Recorded spring 1988. Track CD2-06: Recorded 15th March 1988. Track CD2-07: Recorded 31st May 1988. Tracks CD2-01 to CD2-08 recorded at Pavilion Studios during the 'Workers Playtime' sessions. Track CD2-09: Recorded live at the Club Soda, Montreal, 1st November 1988. Released 1989 on Utility 12" Sampler Utility USAMP1. Track CD2-10: Recorded spring 1988 at Pavilion Studios. Released November 1988 at B side of She's Got A New Spell 7" Go Discs GOD 24. Track CD2-11 Recorded live at the WOMAD Festival, Toronto in August 1989. Released May 1990 on Utility 7 Sampler USAMP2. CD3: 'Nighty Night'. Recorded October 1990 - July 1991 at Cathouse South, Pavilion Studios & Sonet Studios, London - Clear, Manchester - John Keanes Studio & the Jester House. Mixed at Unit 3, London & Clear, Manchester. Released September 1991 GO DISCS 828 279-1. Track CD4-01: Recorded May 1988 at Fort Apache Studio Cambridge Massachussetts. Released 1989 as B side of 10,000 Maniacs single Trouble Me Elektra EKR 93T. Track CD4-02: Recorded 16-18 January 1989 at Pavilion Studios. Previously unreleased. Track CD4-03: Recorded 1989 at Cathouse South. Previously unreleased. Track CD4-04: Recorded 14th April 1990 at Pavilion Studios. Remixed later and released 1997 at B side of The Boy Done Good Cooking Vinyl FRY CD 064. Tracks CD4-05, CD4-06: Recorded 20th August 1990 at Gateway Studios. Previously unreleased. Track CD4-07: Recorded August 1990 at Fort Apache Studio Boston and produced at Pavilion Studios London. Released 1991 as B side of You Woke Up My Neighbourhood Go Discs GODCD60. Tracks CD4-08, CD4-09: Recorded 14th November 1990 in Southfield Road W4. Previously unreleased. Track CD4-10: Recorded 1st February 1991 at Cathouse South. Released 1992 as B side of Accident Waiting To Happen (Red Star Version) GO DISCS GODCD67. Track CD4-11: Recorded May 1991 at John Keane's Studio Athens George. Released 1991 on H.E.A.L. CIVILISATION Vs TECHNOLOGY Elektra 9-61141-2. Tracks CD4-12 to CD4-14. Recorded 16th July 1993. All recorded at Pavilion Studios for the soundtrack of the 1993 BBC TV Play 'SAFE' directed by Antonia Bird. All previously unreleased. CD5: Recorded February - June 1996 at Cathouse Studio, Pavilion Studios & Chiswick Reach, London. Released September 1996 Cooking Vinyl COOK 100. Track CD6-01: Recorded November 1994 at Cathouse Studio. Re-recorded and released in 1995 on Mad Love the original motion picture soundtrack Zoo Entertainment 72445-11111-2. Track CD6-02: Recorded August 1995 at Leyline Studios W4. Tracks CD6-03 to CD6-06: Recorded 31st October 1995 at Cathouse Studio. Track CD6-07: Recorded February 1996 at Cathouse Studio. Track CD6-08: Recorded 14th June 1996 at Cathouse Studio. Released April 1997 as the B side of The Boy Done Good Cooking Vinyl FRY CD064. Track CD6-09: Recorded 22nd August 1996 at Cathouse Studios. Released 1996 on The Smiths Is Dead Les Inrocktuptibles Sony 486 745-2. Track CD6-10: Recorded during the William Bloke session at Cathouse Studio. Released September 1996 at B side of Upfield Cooking Vinyl FRY CD 051. Track CD6-11: Recorded 27th February 1997 at Cathouse Studio. Previously unreleased. CD7: Original album design at Third Planet. Recorded June 2001 at Monnow Valley Studio, Street Level & Roundhouse Studio. Released February 2002 Cooking Vinyl COOK CD222. Track CD8-01: Recorded November 1999 at Real World Studio. Released April 2001 on Brand New Boots And Panties East Central One cat. NEWBOOTS 2CD. Track CD8-02: Recorded November 1999 at Real World Studio. Released in 2003 on Light Of Day - A Tribute To Bruce Springsteen Schoolhouse Records SH20022. Tracks CD8-03, CD8-05: Recorded November 1999 at Real World Studio. Previously unreleased. Tracks CD8-05, CD8-09: Recorded June 2001 at Monnow Valley Studio. Released May 2002 at B side of Take Down The Union Jack Cooking Vinyl FRY CD 131X. Track CD8-06: Recorded June 2001 at Monnow Valley Studio. Released May 2002 at B side of Take Down The Union Jack Cooking Vinyl FRY CD 131XX. Track CD8-07: Recorded June 2001 at Monnow Valley Studio. Released May 2002 at B side of Take Down The Union Jack Cooking Vinyl FRY CD 131. Track CD8-08: Recorded June 2001 at Monnow Valley Studio. Previously unreleased. Track CD8-10: Recorded 22nd February 2002 at Cathouse Studios. Released May 2002 at B side of Take Down The Union Jack Cooking Vinyl FRY CD 131. Track CD8-11, CD8-12: Recorded June 2001 at Monnow Valley Studio. Released 2001 on Daddy-O Daddy! Rare Family Songs Of Woody Guthrie Rounder 11661-8087-2. Track CD8-13: Recorded June 2001 at Monnow Valley Studio. Released 2002 on Shining Bright (The Songs Of Lal And Make Waterson) Topic Records TSCDS19. Track CD8-14: Recorded 2002 at Roundhouse Studio. Released March 2002 on Uncut Various artists compilation accompanying Uncut magazine (UK) Uncut 2002 02. Tracks DVD-01 to DVD-18: A Videological Cuddle With Billy Bragg And The Red Stars. Billly Bragg & The Red Stars at the Town & Country Club, November 1991. First screened in the UK in January 1992. © 1992 A Go Television / Central Music Co Production. Tracks DVD-19 to DVD-26: Billy Bragg at the Broadway Theatre Barking, May 2006. © 2006 Mad Inertia. This compilation ℗ & © 2006 Billy Bragg Made in the EU Original recordings ℗ 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003 All songs published by BMG Music Publishing Ltd except track CD2-03: Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd / EMI Songs Ltd. tracks CD2-11, DVD-04: Copyright Control. tracks CD3-03, CD4-05: Universal/Island Music Ltd. tracks CD3-05, DVD-01: BMG Music Publishing Ltd / Warner Chappell North America. tracks CD3-09, DVD-18: BMG Music Publishing Ltd / Universal Music Publishing Ltd. tracks CD3-12, DVD-05: Carlin Music Corp. tracks CD3-16, CD4-01, CD4-07, DVD-08: BMG Music Publishing Ltd / Copyright Control. track CD4-04: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. track CD4-10: Sony/ATV Music Publishing. tracks CD6-02, CD8-11: Harmony Music Ltd. track CD6-09: Universal Music Publishing Ltd. track CD8-01: Blackhill Music Ltd. track CD8-02: Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. tracks CD8-03, DVD-22: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. track CD8-12: Ludlow Music. track CD8-13: Celtic Music. track CD8-14: ABKCO Ltd / Onward Music Ltd / Westminster Music Ltd. track DVD-24: BMG Music Publishing Ltd / Harmony Music Ltd. track DVD-26: Warner Chappell / Chappell Morris Ltd.

Musicians

	Billy Bragg voc, acg, *1957 GB album by, acoustic guitar, vocals, mandolin, vocals, written by, music by, acoustic guitar, keyboards, arranged by, lyrics by, guitar, banjo, vocals
	Grant Showbiz , *1959 GB advisor, sound consultant, compilation producer, technician, sound
	Nigel Frydman bass
	Alan Miles cameraman, film director, film editor
	Gregg McDonald dr, cameraman, film director, film editor
	The Brothers Collins cameraman
	Derek Purnell cameraman, tv crew
	Mark McCafferty cameraman, tv crew
	Mark Turner cameraman, tv crew
	Mike Dovedale cameraman, tv crew
	Pete Edwards cameraman, tv crew
	Tony Apps cameraman, tv crew
	Wiggy g, GB compiled by, coordinator, project co-ordinated by, guitar, photography by, producer, audio post production, producer, with, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass, written by, guitar, bass, body percussion, footstomp, guitar, bass, backing vocals
	Caramel Crunch , design, original album design cd1, cd3
	Rob Allum dr, perc, GB drums
	Paul Nickson , engineer, tv crew, senior recording engineer
	Duncan Smith executive-producer, for central music
	Will Ashurst executive-producer, for central music
	Juliet De Valero Wills executive-producer, for go! tv
	Fairview Studios film editor, authoring
	Tracey Lewis film producer, tv crew, production assistant
	Bill Merrill film technician, tv crew, rigger
	Rob Langley film technician, tv crew, rigger
	Rod Morris film technician, tv crew, rigger
	Brian Morrell film technician, tv crew, sound
	Mike Tope film technician, tv crew, sound
	Sue Leonardt film technician, tv crew, vision mixer
	Peter Hamilton , film technician, tv crew, vision
	Reg Gymer film technician, tv crew, vision
	Cara Tivey p, GB keyboards, guitar, organ, piano, piano, organ, vocals, piano, organ, backing vocals, piano, keyboards
	Andrew Buckingham lighting
	Bob Gould management, tv crew, unit manager
	Ben Mandelson g, vn, *1953 GB performer, the blokes
	Ian McLagan org, p, 1945-2014 GB performer, the blokes
	Lu Edmonds g, *1957 GB performer, the blokes
	Martyn Barker dr, perc, *1959 GB performer, the blokes
	Simon Edwards b, US performer, the blokes
	Billy Bragg & The Blokes , GB photography by, vocals, guitar, written by, music by
	Jason Bell technician, guitar tech
	Derek Bolland , technician, live sound
	Ian Miles technician, sound
	Vanderquest Ltd. transferred by
	Dave Woodhead tr, h, trumpet
	John Porter g, eb, *1947 GB electric guitar
	Bruce Thomas b, eb, *1948 GB bass
	Mickey Walker b, drums
	Martin Belmont g, bvoc, *1948 GB guitar
	Danny Thompson cb, b, *1939 GB double bass
	David Narcizo dr, perc, *1966 US drums
	Gary Smith , glockenspiel, bass, percussion
	Natalie Merchant voc, p, *1963 US vocals, written by
	JFT Hood , drums, programmed by, backing vocals
	Lorraine Bowen voc, *1961 GB clarinet
	Kate St. John voc, ob, *1957 GB saxophone
	Julia Palmer vc, voc, cello
	Billy Bragg with The Athenians , performer on track
	DJ Woody D , body percussion, finger pops & heal thyself
	Peter Buck g, *1956 US guitar, written by
	Mark Stepp , drums, hip hop, timbales, timbale
	Alan Dunn acc, bvoc, voc, accordion
	Bob Loveday vn, GB violin
	Andy Roberts , mandolin, percussion
	Rudyard Kipling , 1865-1936 GB lyrics by
	Terry Edwards , *1960 GB alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
	Caroline Hall vib, cl, tb, trombone
	Rory Campbell voc, bvoc, GB bodhrán
	Ashley Drees , mandolin
	Elliet Mackrell , violin
	Eliza Carthy voc, vn, *1975 GB violin, vocals
	Michael Boddy , engineer, programmed by, additional
	Billy Bragg And The Red Stars , performer on track
	Woody Guthrie voc, g, 1912-1967 US lyrics by

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