Talking With the Taxman About Poetry

~ Release by Billy Bragg (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Tracklist

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1Sin City
cover recording of:
Sin City
composer:
Chris Hillman and Gram Parsons
3:34
2Deportees
cover recording of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (in 1948)
composer:
Martin Hoffman (in 1958)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music Ltd.
arrangement of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (original poem)
recording of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (in 1948)
composer:
Martin Hoffman (in 1958)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music Ltd.
arrangement of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (original poem)
4:03
3There Is Power in a Union (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
There Is Power in a Union (with lyrics by Billy Bragg)
lyricist and arranger:
Billy Bragg
is based on:
Battle Cry of Freedom
3:16
4The Tracks of My Tears2:56
5Wishing the Days Away (alternate version)
recording of:
Wishing the Days Away
lyricist and composer:
Billy Bragg
2:32
6The Clashing of Ideologies (alternate version)
recording of:
The Clashing of Ideologies
lyricist and composer:
Billy Bragg
2:52
7Greetings to the New Brunette (demo)
recording of:
Greetings to the New Brunette
lyricist and composer:
Billy Bragg
3:57
8A Nurse’s Life Is Full of Woe
recording of:
A Nurse’s Life Is Full of Woe
lyricist and composer:
Billy Bragg
2:48
9Only Bad Signs
recording of:
Only Bad Signs
lyricist and composer:
Billy Bragg
3:10
10Hold the Fort
cover recording of:
Hold the Fort (traditional labor song)
lyricist:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1774)
version of:
Hold the Fort
recording of:
Hold the Fort (traditional labor song)
lyricist:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1774)
version of:
Hold the Fort
1:47