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Topic Summary (from www.billybragg.co.uk): Topper Headon, Mick Jones and Billy Bragg in the studio where they recorded a song to promote Billy's Jail Guitar Doors initiative. 'Breaking Rocks', a documentary about the project, has its premiere in London on 1 October. See News and the Breaking Rocks website.

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  • Billy Bragg: Topper Headon, Mick Jones and Billy Bragg in the studio where they recorded a song to promote Billy 's Jail Guitar Doors initiative (from www.billybragg.co.uk)
  • William Bragg: Stephen William Bragg (born 20 December 1957 in Barking , Essex , England ), better known as Billy Bragg , is an English alternative rock musician who blends elements of folk music , punk rock and protest songs (from en.wikipedia.org)
  • punk rock: Stephen William Bragg (born 20 December 1957 in Barking , Essex , England ), better known as Billy Bragg , is an English alternative rock musician who blends elements of folk music , punk rock and protest songs (from en.wikipedia.org)
  • Bragg released: A year later, in 2003, Billy Bragg celebrated his long career with a double-CD retrospective called Must I Paint You A Picture , released on Monday 6th October 2003 (from www.billybragg.co.uk)
  • Breaking Rocks: See News and the Breaking Rocks website. (from www.billybragg.co.uk)
  • Wet Wet Wet: Pepper Knew My Father tribute album, became his only number one single in 1988 -- as the double A-side with Wet Wet Wet 's 'With a Little Help from My Friends.' That year, he also released the EP Help Save the Youth of America and the full-length Workers Playtime , which was produced by Joe Boyd ( Fairport Convention , Nick Drake , R.E.M (from www.answers.com)
  • new artists: The following year, Bragg restarted the Utility record label as a way of featuring non-commercial new artists (from www.answers.com)
  • William Bloke: He returned in 1996 with William Bloke . (from www.answers.com)
  • Guest Panelist: Himself - Guest Panelist (from www.imdb.com)
  • Protest Songs: At first inspired, then disgusted, by Punk's quasi-Leftist posturing, Billy Bragg looked back to Protest songsters such as Woodie Guthrie and Phil Ochs for inspiration (from www.rhapsody.com)
  • Ochs left: Picking up where Ochs left off, Bragg's recordings juxtapose intelligent social critique and tight, resonant melodies (from www.rhapsody.com)
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