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On This Day: May 1, 1983 - Billy Bragg Releases Life’s a Riot with Spy vs Spy

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On This Day: May 1, 1983 - Billy Bragg Releases Life’s a Riot with Spy vs Spy.

On May 1, 1983, Billy Bragg released his debut album Life’s a Riot with Spy vs Spy. With just his voice and electric guitar, Bragg delivered a powerful collection of politically charged songs that blended punk energy with folk storytelling.

The album was short but impactful, featuring seven tracks that captured attention for their raw honesty and sharp social commentary. Life’s a Riot with Spy vs Spy reached number 30 on the UK charts and established Billy Bragg as a new voice for a...
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