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Billy Bragg - The Million Things That Never Happened (CD) Billy Bragg will release ØThe Million Things That Never HappenedÙ, his tenth studio album, on October 29th 2021 on the Cooking Vinyl label. The album, the first pandemic blues album of our times but also a heartfelt paean to human resilience, features 12 soulful country rock gems. The record was produced by Romeo Stodart and Dave Izumi at Echo Zoo studio in Eastbourne. All songs are written by Billy Bragg apart from the final song (Ten Mysterious Photos That CanÙt Be Explained), which is co-written by BillyÙs son Jack Valero. Billy Bragg has been a fearless recording artist, tireless live performer and peerless political campaigner for over 30 years. He is also a best-selling author/musicologist with the success of his acclimated 2017 book Roots, Radicals & Rockers - How Skiffle Changed The World, and was just announced as the international judge for The AMP (Australian Music Prize) for 2021. At their best, BillyÙs songs present Øthe perfect Venn diagram between the political and the personalÙ (The Guardian). TRACKLISTING 1. Should Have Seen It Coming 2. Mid-Century Modern 3. Lonesome Ocean 4. Good Days And Bad Days 5. Freedom DoesnÙt Come For Free 6. Reflections On The Mirth Of Creativity 7. The Million Things That Never Happened 8. The Buck DoesnÙt Stop Here No More 9. I Believe In You 10. Pass It On 11. I Will Be Your Shield 12. Ten Mysterious Photos That CanÙt Be Explained