Albums, compilations, and official bootlegs Singles Songs
Other Artists Promos/Misc Various Other Artists' Covers

must i paint you a picture? the essential billy bragg

Must I Paint You A Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
Billy Bragg (with the Red Stars, Wilco, and The Blokes)
October 6, 2003, Cooking Vinyl, Cook CD266X (UK release, limited edition triple CD including bonus rarities)
Cook CD266 (UK double CD)
October 7, 2003, Outside Music 23339-9002-2 (Canada double CD with only limited edition of bonus CD)
October 20, 2003, Festival Mushroom 337462 (Australia double CD with only limited edition of bonus CD)
October 28, 2003, Rhino Records, R2-73993 (USA triple CD including bonus)

Available in the BB shop

Riff Raff The Singles 1977-1980 album cover Riff Raff - The Singles 1977-1980
Released December 2002, BB5200 CD
13-track compilation CD of singles released by Billy's first, punk-inspired band.

Web site exclusive.
Available in the BB shop

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England, Half English
Billy Bragg and The Blokes
March 4, 2002, Cooking Vinyl, Cook 222 (UK release, CD, limited edition digipack, and 1,000 vinyl copies)
Cook CD 222P (UK promotional CD).
March 5, Elektra, 62743-2 (USA CD)
PRCD 1733 (USA advance promotional CD)
March 12, Outside Music, 4018-2 (Canada CD)
March 30, Smash, SCCD 10 (Japan CD). Two bonus tracks - You Pull The Carpet Out; Mystery Shoes.
April 15, Festival Mushroom, 335012 (Australia CD). One bonus track - Yarra Song.

Available in the BB shop

Billy Bragg Live Solo Bootleg
Going To A Party Way Down South

BB5109 (CD only), released March 2002.
Recorded live at the Enmore Theatre, Australia, October 15 and 16, 2001

Available in the BB shop

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Mermaid Avenue Volume II
Billy Bragg and Wilco
May 2000, Elektra, 7559-62522-2
(CD)

Available in the BB shop

 

Reaching To The Converted cover

Reaching To The Converted
August 1999, Cooking Vinyl, Cook 186
(CD and Vinyl)

Available in the BB shop

Mermaid Avenue tour cover

Mermaid Avenue Tour
Billy Bragg and The Blokes
1999, Mail Order Live CD, BB5108
(CD only)

Available in the BB shop

 

Mermaid Avenue

Mermaid Avenue
Billy Bragg and Wilco
June 1998, Elektra, 7559-62204-2

Available in the BB shop

bloke on bloke

Bloke On Bloke
1997, Cooking Vinyl, Cook CD 127
More from the William Bloke sessions. Limited edition 7-track mini-album

Available in the BB shop

William Bloke

William Bloke
Sept 1996, Cooking Vinyl, Cook 100
Vinyl copies of this album include an extra track after 'Goalhanger'

Available in the BB shop

Don't Try This At Home

Don't Try This At Home
Sept 1996, Cooking Vinyl 2nd re-issue, COOK 110

Available in the BB shop

Workers Playtime

Workers Playtime
Sept 1996, Cooking Vinyl re-issue, COOK 109

Available in the BB Shop on the Victim of Geography compilation

Talking With The Taxman About Poetry

Talking With The Taxman About Poetry
Sept 1996, Cooking Vinyl re-issue, COOK 108

Available in the BB Shop on the Victim of Geography compilation

Brewing Up With Billy Bragg

Brewing Up With Billy Bragg
Sept 1996, Cooking Vinyl re-issue, COOK 107

Available in the BB Shop on the Back to Basics compilation

Life's A Riot Between The Wars

Life's A Riot Between The Wars
Sept 1996, Cooking Vinyl re-issue, COOK 106
Cooking Vinyl compilation of 'Life's A Riot With Spy Vs Spy' and 'Between The Wars' EP

Available in the BB Shop on the Back to Basics compilation

no pop no style strictly roots

Billy Bragg and The Red Stars
No Pop, No Style, Strictly Roots

1995, Mail Order Live CD, BB5107
(CD only)

Available in the BB shop

Don't Try This At Home

Don't Try This At Home
Nov 1993, Cooking Vinyl re-issue, COOK 062

Available in the BB shop

victim of geography

Victim Of Geography
Nov 1993, Cooking Vinyl, COOK 061
Double album compilation of 'Talking With The Taxman' and 'Workers Playtime'. 'Train Train' could not be included on the CD due to a lack of playing time. It appears on the vinyl double album.

Available in the BB Shop

Back To Basics

Back To Basics
Nov 1993, Cooking Vinyl re-issue, COOK 060
Double album compilation of Life's A Riot With Spy Vs Spy and Brewing Up With Billy Bragg plus Between The Wars EP

Available in the BB shop

Don't Try This At Home

Don't Try This At Home
September 1991, Go! Discs, 828 279-1

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The Peel Sessions Album

The Peel Sessions Album
1991, Strange Fruit, SFR 117 LP and CD
A further 13 tracks recorded between 1984 and 1988.
CD version adds the six tracks recorded in 1983 (see below).

No longer available

The Internationale

The Internationale
May 1990, Utility, Util 11 (UK)
Liberation Records, MUSH32025.2 CD (Australia)
7-track mini-album

Available in the BB Shop

Workers Playtime

Workers Playtime
September 1988, Go! Discs, AGOLP 15

Available in the BB Shop on the Victim of Geography compilation

The Peel Sessions

The Peel Sessions
June 1987, Strange Fruit, SFPS 027
All six tracks from Billy's first John Peel session for BBC Radio 1 in 1983

No longer available.

Back To Basics

Back To Basics
June 1987, Go! Discs, AGODP 8
Double album compilation of Life's A Riot With Spy Vs Spy and Brewing Up With Billy Bragg plus Between The Wars EP

Reissued in 1993 on Cooking Vinyl, see above.

Available in the BB shop

Talking With The Taxman About Poetry

Talking With The Taxman About Poetry
Sept 1986, Go! Discs, AGOLP 6

Available in the BB Shop on the Victim of Geography compilation

Brewing Up With Billy Bragg

Brewing Up With Billy Bragg
Nov 1984, Go! Discs, AGOLP 4
(not issued on CD)

Available in the BB Shop on the Back to Basics compilation

Life's A Riot With Spy Vs Spy

Life's A Riot With Spy Vs Spy
Nov 1983, Go! Discs/Utility, Util 1
(not issued on CD)

Available in the BB Shop on the Back to Basics compilation.

  Life's A Riot With Spy Vs Spy
May 1983, Utility/Charisma, Util 1
(12" vinyl only)