Billy Bragg's 1987 Concert History

Billy Bragg (Stephen William Bragg, Barking, Essex, England, 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.

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Billy Bragg had 102 concerts in 1987 (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 30, 1987
Billy Bragg Top Rank Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Sep 23, 1987
Billy Bragg
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Posthof Linz, Upper Austria, Austria
Sep 22, 1987
Billy Bragg Siegmund Kripp Haus Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria
Sep 21, 1987
Billy Bragg Längenfeldgasse Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Sep 20, 1987
Billy Bragg Petofi Csarnik Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
Sep 18, 1987
Billy Bragg Villa dei Gordiani Rome, Latium, Italy
Sep 16, 1987
Billy Bragg
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Villa Borromeo Arcore, Italy
Sep 15, 1987
Billy Bragg Palaruffini Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Sep 13, 1987
Billy Bragg

Concerto per il Nicaragua

Festa dell'Unità Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy
Sep 12, 1987
Billy Bragg Parco Nord Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Aug 27, 1987
Billy Bragg Mean Fiddler Harlesden, England, United Kingdom
Aug 26, 1987
Billy Bragg Mean Fiddler Harlesden, England, United Kingdom
Aug 25, 1987
Billy Bragg Mean Fiddler Harlesden, England, United Kingdom
Aug 24, 1987
Billy Bragg
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Mean Fiddler Harlesden, England, United Kingdom
Aug 23, 1987
Billy Bragg Mean Fiddler Harlesden, England, United Kingdom
Aug 09, 1987
Billy Bragg

Newport Folk Festival

Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Aug 08, 1987
Newport Folk Festival
Arlo Guthrie / Joan Baez / Judy Collins / Bonnie Raitt / Tom Paxton / Johnny Copeland / Billy Bragg / Allison Krauss Union Station / John Sebastian / Maria Muldaur / patty larkin
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Aug 07, 1987
10,000 Maniacs / Billy Bragg / Living Colour

Benefit for Nicaragua clinic

The Ritz New York, New York, United States
Aug 06, 1987
Billy Bragg Paradise Rock Club Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Aug 05, 1987
Billy Bragg The Living Room Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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Billy Bragg / Luis Enrique Godoy on Nov 11, 1987 [891-small]

Billy Bragg / Luis Enrique Godoy
Nov 11, 1987
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1987 on Jun 19, 1987 [209-small]

Glastonbury Festival 1987
Jun 19 - 21, 1987
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Folk
Alternative Rock
Singer-Songwriter
British
Folk Rock
UK
English
Americana
Roots Rock
Alt-Country
Folk Punk
Alternative Country
Permanent Wave
Anti-Folk
Political
UK Americana
Urban Folk
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Latest Setlist (07/18/2026):

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  1. The Warmest Room
  2. Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key
  3. Greetings to the New Brunette
  4. The Buck Doesn't Stop Here No More
  5. All You Fascists Bound to Lose
  6. City of Heroes
  7. King Tide and the Sunny Day Flood
  8. Sexuality
  9. I Will Be Your Shield
  10. St. Swithin's Day
  11. Hundred Year Hunger
  12. She's Got a New Spell
  13. The World Turned Upside Down
  14. There Is Power in a Union
  15. A New England
  16. Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 37 concerts
2025 13 concerts
2024 53 concerts
2023 74 concerts
2022 57 concerts
2021 26 concerts
2020 16 concerts
2019 76 concerts
2018 31 concerts
2017 86 concerts
2016 52 concerts
2015 30 concerts
2014 49 concerts
2013 112 concerts
2012 69 concerts
2011 58 concerts
2010 79 concerts
2009 55 concerts
2008 95 concerts
2007 45 concerts
2006 61 concerts
2005 11 concerts
2004 25 concerts
2003 29 concerts
2002 60 concerts
2001 16 concerts
2000 32 concerts
1999 25 concerts
1998 35 concerts
1997 49 concerts
1996 67 concerts
1995 31 concerts
1994 2 concerts
1993 10 concerts
1992 46 concerts
1991 66 concerts
1990 68 concerts
1989 102 concerts
1988 109 concerts
1987 102 concerts
1986 136 concerts
1985 142 concerts
1984 163 concerts
1983 94 concerts
1982 28 concerts
1981 1 concert
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Comments & Reviews:

Dec 04, 2023

Billy Bragg also did a 4-5 night rooftop stint at the Danceteria in New York in '84 or '85. Not listed here. I went most nights. I think it was the night Alien Sex Fiend was downstairs doing their thing. I always liked him. His politics. And his hopefulness. Then and now.

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