Billy Bragg

Born: 1957-12-20

Birthplace: Barking, London, England, UK

Biography

Stephen William Bragg is an English singer-songwriter and left-wing activist. His music blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs, with lyrics that mostly span political or romantic themes. His music is heavily centred on bringing about change and involving the younger generation in activist causes.

Known For

Urban Hymn
Call Me Lucky
Walking and Talking
Safe
Kirsty: The Life and Songs of Kirsty MacColl
Long Hot Summers: The Story of The Style Council
A Curious Life
Linger
A World Without Beethoven?
The Great Hunger: The Life and Songs of Shane MacGowan

Top Movie Credits

Urban Hymn Himself
Safe Original Music Composer
A Curious Life Self (voice)
Linger Music