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Songs of Life from a Dying British Empire

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Songs of Life from a Dying British Empire is a 1981 album by British folk singers Leon Rosselson and Roy Bailey. Initially released by Paredon Records, it was later donated to the Smithsonian Folkways archive.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."School Taught Me/The Street of London"2:28
2."Time and Motion Study"1:09
3."I Just Can't Wait"4:46
4."Coats Off for Britain"5:38
5."High in Control Rooms"0:38
6."The Ant and the Grasshopper"2:41
7."The Rose of York"3:29
8."The World Turned Upside Down"6:45
9."They're Going to Build a Motorway"3:17
10."Punch and Judy Man"3:55
11."Perspectives"3:01
12."Plan (That's Not the Way It's Got to Be)"3:48

References

  1. "That's Not The Way It's Got To Be!". Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  2. Hunt, Ken (2 December 2010). "Irwin Silber". The Independent. London. Retrieved 7 December 2024 – via ProQuest.


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