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| Born: Dec 20, 1957 in Barking, Essex, England | Avg.User Rating: 113 Ratings |
| Genre: Folk |
| Styles: Urban Folk, British Folk, Contemporary Folk, British Folk Rock, Folk Rock, Europe, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, College Rock, Alternative, Pop, Rock |
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| Biography: Finding inspiration in the righteous anger of punk rock and the socially conscious folk tradition of Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan, Billy Bragg was the leading figure of the anti-folk movement of the '80s. For most of the decade, Bragg bashed out songs alone on his electric guitar, singing about politics ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1991 Label: Go! Discs/Elektra Critics' Rating:  Released: 1986 Label: Liberation Critics' Rating:  The cover to Billy Bragg's Talking With the Taxman About Poetry features the subtitle "the difficult third album," and while it's obviously meant as a joke, there's also a certain truth to the statement ...Read full review
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