Billy Bragg's 1983 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.

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 16, 1983
New Model Army / Billy Bragg / 1919 Tin Can Club Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Nov 06, 1983
Billy Bragg / New Model Army

New Model Army / Billy Bragg

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Tiffany's Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Sep 17, 1983 –
Sep 18, 1983
Futurama 5 1983
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Leeds, England, United Kingdom

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Billy Bragg / New Model Army on Nov 6, 1983 [094-small]

Billy Bragg / New Model Army
Nov 6, 1983
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Black Reacher 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Billy Bragg had?

Billy Bragg has had 914 concerts.

What genre is Billy Bragg?

Billy Bragg is most often considered to be Rock, Folk, Alternative Rock, Singer-Songwriter, British, Folk Rock, UK, English, Roots Rock, Permanent Wave, Alternative Country, Folk Punk, Anti-Folk, Political, and UK Americana.

When is the next Billy Bragg concert?

The next Billy Bragg concert is on May 25, 2024 at Downtown Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The bands performing are: Descendents / Billy Bragg / Lagwagon / The Skatalites / Bad Cop / Bad Cop / White Out / Gorilla Biscuits / Madball / 999 / Teen Mortgage / The Iron Roses.

When was the last Billy Bragg concert?

The last Billy Bragg concert was on May 09, 2024 at Islington Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Billy Bragg / Jack Valero.

What setlist does Billy Bragg play live?

The songs that Billy Bragg performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the March 16, 2024 concert at Somerville Theatre in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States:

  1. Accident Waiting to Happen
  2. Sulk
  3. Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key
  4. I Was Born
  5. Birds And Ships
  6. Freedom Doesn't Come for Free
  7. Rich Men Earning North of a Million
  8. If I Should Fall From Grace With God
  9. Sexuality
  10. The Buck Doesn't Stop Here No More
  11. Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards
  12. A New England

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