Bloke on Bloke

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Bloke on Bloke
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Compilation album by
Released1997
Genre Folk rock
Label Cooking Vinyl [1]
Billy Bragg chronology
William Bloke
(1996)
Bloke on Bloke
(1997)
Mermaid Avenue
(1998)
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Bloke on Bloke is a 1997 outtakes compilation album by British rock musician Billy Bragg. It gathers together several outtakes from the sessions for the William Bloke album. [4] Its title is a play on the Bob Dylan album Blonde On Blonde .

The album was reissued on blue and orange vinyl for Record Store Day 2024. [5]

Track listing

All tracks written by Billy Bragg except as noted.

  1. "The Boy Done Good" (Bragg, Johnny Marr)
  2. "Qualifications" (originally a bonus track on the vinyl edition of William Bloke.)
  3. "Sugar Daddy (Smokey Gets in Your Ears Mix)" (remix by Grant Showbiz of the William Bloke track.)
  4. "Never Had No One Ever" (Morrissey, Marr) (originally recorded for the Smiths tribute album The Smiths is dead .)
  5. "Sugardubby" (remix by Grant Showbiz of the William Bloke track.)
  6. "Rule Nor Reason"
  7. "Thatcherites" (Bragg, Traditional)

References

  1. DALEY, DAVID. "BLOKE ON BLOKE -- BILLY BRAGG". courant.com.
  2. "Bloke on Bloke - Billy Bragg | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  3. Larkin, Colin (27 May 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN   9780857125958 via Google Books.
  4. "Billy Bragg Working Class Hero". exclaim.ca.
  5. "Special Release: Billy Bragg - Bloke on Bloke". Record Store Day. Archived from the original on 13 October 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2025.