Billy Bragg Musical artist

Stephen William "Billy" Bragg (born 20 December 1957) is an English singer-songwriter and left-wing activist. His music blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs, and his lyrics mostly deal with political or romantic themes.

Personal facts

Billy Bragg
Alias (AKA)Bragg Stephen William
Birth dateDecember 20, 1957
Birth place
Barking , Essex

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Musical artist

Career started1977
associated musical artist
Wilco
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Alternative country
Alternative rock
Folk rock
Indie folk
Folk punk
Americana (music)
instrument
Guitar
Singing
record label
Elektra Records
Charisma Records
Cooking Vinyl
Go! Discs

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Billy Bragg on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.billybragg.co.uk
  2. http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/mar/05/miners-strike-thatcherism-billy-bragg
  3. http://www.rockshockpop.com/forums/content.php?1705-Billy-Bragg-–-Live-At-Lincoln-Center-NYC-7-27-2011
  4. http://www.sodajerker.com/episode-52-billy-bragg
  5. https://archive.org/details/BillyBragg