Billy Bragg's 1990 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
Nov 29, 1990
James / That Petrol Emotion / Billy Bragg / New Fast Automatic Daffodils / Stereo MC's

BENEFIT FOR TERRENCE HIGGINS TRUST

  Setlists
Brixton Academy London, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Nov 29, 1990
Oct 15, 1990
Billy Bragg / Boiled in Lead First Avenue and 7th St Entry - Mainroom Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Oct 06, 1990
Billy Bragg / The BoDeans / Casselberry-Dupree Assembly Hall Champaign, Illinois, United States
Oct 01, 1990
Billy Bragg / Brothers Figaro Bogart's Long Beach, California, United States
Sep 20, 1990
Billy Bragg Cabaret Metro Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 12, 1990
Billy Bragg Chestnut Cabaret Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 26, 1990
Pukkelpop 1990
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds / Faith No More / Buzzcocks / Billy Bragg / Mudhoney / Rollins Band / Beasts Of Bourbon / Paranoiacs
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Sanicole Airfield Hechtel, Belgium
Aug 24, 1990 –
Aug 26, 1990
Reading Festival 1990
Pixies / Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds / Jane's Addiction / Faith No More / Buzzcocks / Billy Bragg / Living Colour / The Cramps / Ride / Wire / Shawn Colvin / Stereo MCs / Mudhoney / The Fall / Inspiral Carpets / Jesus Jones / The Wedding Present / Jonathan Richman / Keziah Jones / Ned's Atomic Dustbin / Half Man Half Biscuit / Tom Robinson Band / Furniture / Psychic TV / luka bloom / Loop / The Young Gods / The Telescopes / Trashcan Sinatras / Oysterband / The Railway Children / Senseless Things / An Emotional Fish / Martin Stephenson / The Fatima Mansions / Mega City Four / Tackhead / The Band of Holy Joy / Milltown Brothers / Gary Clail / Thee Hypnotics / Frank Tovey / The Black Velvet Band / Boiled in Lead / Peter Blegvad / The Daintees / Katydids / Ruby Blue / Fat And Frantic / The Man From Delmonte / Summerhill / Bridewell Taxis / The Liberties / JINSKI / Keith Hancock / The Lost T-shirts Of Atlantis / James Varda / The Penny Candles / Dr Miller / Pat Orchard / Mcdermott's Two Hours / Friends of Harvey / Dave Robb / Mccavity's Cat Show all bands
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Little John's Farm Reading, England, United Kingdom
Jun 03, 1990
Big Day 1990
Texas / Average White Band / Big Country / Wet Wet Wet / Deacon Blue / Maria McKee / Sheena Easton / Aswad / Nanci Griffith / Hothouse Flowers / Adamski / Les Négresses Vertes / Hue and Cry / Eddi Reader / The Chimes / Associates / The Silencers / Love and Money / Paco Pena / The 4 of Us / Martin Stephenson / Goodbye Mr MacKenzie / John Martyn / The Fat Lady Sings / Kevin McDermott / The River Detectives / Billy Bragg W. Michael Stipe and Natalie Merchant / His Latest Flame Show all bands
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Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
May 20, 1990
Billy Bragg / The Coal Porters / Caroline Trettine
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Wolverhampton Civic Hall Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom
Apr 16, 1990
Nelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South Africa
NELSON MANDELA / Peter Gabriel / Neil Young / Bonnie Raitt / Jackson Browne / Lou Reed / Little Steven / Simple Minds / Tracy Chapman / Youssou N'Dour / anita baker / Ben Elton / Chrissie Hynde / Denzel Washington / Neneh Cherry / Aswad / Labi Siffre / Mica Paris / The Neville Brothers / Johnny Clegg / george duke / Miriam Makeba / Billy Bragg / Jungle Brothers / Stetsasonic / Patti Labelle / Terence Trent D'Arby / Daniel Lanois / Desmond Tutu Show all bands
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Wembley Stadium London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 04, 1990
Billy Bragg The Wiltern Los Angeles, California, United States

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Nelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South Africa on Apr 16, 1990 [874-small]

Nelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South Africa
Apr 16, 1990
 London, 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 907 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 09, 2024 at Islington Assembly Hall in London, England, United Kingdom.

When was the last Billy Bragg concert?

The last Billy Bragg concert was on March 16, 2024 at Somerville Theatre in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States. The bands that performed were: Billy Bragg / Tanya Donelly / Kristin Hersh / Bill Janovitz / Arc Iris.

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 Somverville 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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