Album · 2003
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
A New England
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:16
2
The Man in the Iron Mask
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:07
3
The Milkman of Human Kindness
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:56
4
To Have and to Have Not
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:33
5
A Lover Sings
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:54
6
St Swithin's Day
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:56
7
The Saturday Boy
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:32
8
Between the Wars
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:29
9
The World Turned Upside Down
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:35
10
Levi Stubbs' Tears
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:32
11
Walk Away Renee
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:24
12
Greetings to the New Brunette
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:32
13
There Is Power in a Union
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:50
14
Help Save the Youth of America
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:49
15
The Warmest Room
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:59
16
Must I Paint You a Picture
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
5:32
17
She's Got a New Spell
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:25
18
The Price I Pay
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:34
19
Valentine's Day Is Over
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
4:54
20
Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
4:36
Disc 2
1
Sexuality
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:48
2
Cindy of 1000 Lives
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
4:15
3
Moving the Goalposts
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:34
4
Tank Park Salute
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:29
5
You Woke Up My Neighbourhood
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:11
6
Accident Waiting to Happen (Red Stars version)
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:48
7
Sulk
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:48
8
Upfield
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
4:06
9
The Fourteenth of February
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:25
10
Brickbat
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:14
11
The Space Race Is Over
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
4:25
12
The Boy Done Good
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:22
13
Ingrid Bergman
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
1:50
14
Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
4:08
15
My Flying Saucer
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
1:46
16
All You Fascists Bound to Lose (Blokes version)
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
4:12
17
NPWA
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
5:29
18
St. Monday
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:02
19
Somedays I See the Point
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
4:58
20
Take Down the Union Jack (Band version)
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:23
Disc 3
1
A13, Trunk Road to the Sea
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:29
2
Fear Is a Mans Best Friend
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:33
3
Cold and Bitter Tears (live)
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:35
4
Seven and Seven Is
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:13
5
When Will I See You Again
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:03
6
Rule nor Reason (live)
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
3:33
7
Debris
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
4:10
8
Dry Bed (demo version)
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
1:49
9
She Smiled Sweetly
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:52
10
Take Down the Union Jack (King Normal & The Rug remix)
Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg
2:48
In print
First pressed 2003, still pressed 2007 — 14 pressings across 7 countries.
Credits
Sir Mary Foodcupboard
Artwork
Duncan Cowell
Mastering
Tim Young
Mastering
Amanda Vincent
Performer
Andy Carlson
Performer
Andy Hobson
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Anthea Clarke
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Ben Mandelson
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Bruce Thomas
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Cara Tivey
Performer
Caroline Hall
Performer
Chris Morgan
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Chucho Merchán
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Danny Thompson
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Dave Woodhead
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Deirdre Cooper
Performer
Elizabeth Steen
Performer
Eliza Carthy
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Fionn Ó Lochlainn
Performer
Ian McLagan
Performer
Jay Bennett
Performer
Jayne Creamer
Performer
Jeff Tweedy
Performer
J.F.T. Hood
Performer
Jody Linscott
Performer
John Keane
Performer
Johnny Marr
Performer
John Porter
Performer
John Stirratt
Performer
Kaya Jenner
Performer
Ken Coomer
Performer
Ken Craddock
Performer
Kirsty MacColl
Performer
Lorraine Bowen
Performer
Lu Edmonds
Performer
Martin Belmont
Performer
Martyn Barker
Performer
Michael Stipe
Performer
Michelle Shocked
Performer
Micky Waller
Performer
Mike Henry
Performer
Mike Mills
Performer
Natalie Merchant
Performer
Nigel Frydman
Performer
Peter Buck
Performer
Peter Yanowitz
Performer
Porky (6)
Performer
Rob Allum
Performer
Simon Edwards
Performer
Simon Moreton
Performer
Terry Disley
Performer
Terry Edwards
Performer
The Hives
Performer
Tony Maronie
Performer
Wiggy
Performer
Adrian Boot
Photography
Andy Kershaw
Photography
Andy Kershaw
Photography
Bob Bromide
Photography
Greg Allen
Photography
Greg Allen
Photography
Heidi Hollinger
Photography
Jackie McKay
Photography
Jenny Mathews
Photography
Nikki Rogerson
Photography
Paul Slattery
Photography
Pennie Smith
Photography
Phillip Gamble
Photography
Steve Double
Photography
Wiggy
Photography
Grant Showbiz
Producer · compilation producer
Billy Bragg
Writer