Billy Bragg
Billy Bragg Billy Bragg in 2010 Background information Birth name Stephen William Bragg Born (1957-12-13) 13 December 1957 (age 57) Barking, Essex, UK Genres Folk punk, folk rock, indie folk, alternative rock, alternative country, Americana Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, musician, author, activist Instruments Vocals, guitar Years active 1977–present Labels Charisma, Go! Discs, Elektra, Cooking Vinyl Associated acts The Blokes, Riff-Raff, Wilco Website billybragg.co.uk Billy Bragg's voice Sorry, your browser either has JavaScript disabled or does not have any supported player. You can download the clip or download a player to play the clip in your browser. Recorded October 2012 from the BBC Radio 4 programme Mastertapes Stephen William "Billy" Bragg (born 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.