Back To Basics

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1	The Milkman Of Human Kindness	2:47
2	To Have And To Have Not	2:32
3	Richard	2:49
4	Lovers Town Revisited	1:17
5	A New England	2:13
6	The Man In The Iron Mask	2:13
7	The Busy Girl Buys Beauty	1:57
8	It Says Here	4:15
9	Love Gets Dangerous	2:23
10	From A Vauxhall Velox	2:30
11	The Myth Of Trust	2:53
12	The Saturday Boy	3:28
13	Island Of No Return	3:34
14	This Guitar Says Sorry	2:29
15	Like Soldiers Do	2:38
16	St. Swithin's Day	3:52
17	Strange Things Happen	2:38
18	A Lover Sings	3:51
19	Between The Wars	2:27
20	The World Turned Upside Down Written-By – Leon Rosselson	2:34
21	Which Side Are You On Adapted By – Billy BraggWritten-By – Florence Reece	2:33

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elektra/Asylum Records
• Copyright (c) – Billy Bragg
• Manufactured By – WEA Manufacturing
• Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation

Credits

• Compiled By, Mastered By – Kenny Jones
• Design [Designer And Cubist], Artwork By [Cover] – Caramel Crunch
• Engineer – Kenny Jones (tracks: 8 to 21)
• Organ – Kenny Craddock (tracks: 8 to 18)
• Photography By – Bob Bromide, Jayne Creamer
• Producer – Kenny Jones (tracks: 19 to 21), Edward De Bono* (tracks: 8 to 18)
• Producer, Engineer, Recorded By – Oliver Hitch (tracks: 1 to 7)
• Trumpet – Dave Woodhead (tracks: 8 to 18)
• Written-By – Billy Bragg

Notes

Tracks 1-7 originally released as "Life's A Riot With Spy Vs. Spy" mini-album .
Tracks 8-18 originally released as "Brewing Up With Billy Bragg" LP .
Tracks 19-21 taken from "Between The Wars" EP .

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 7559-60726-2 5
• Matrix / Runout: 2 60726-2 SRC=05 M1S4

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
AGODP 8	Billy Bragg	Back To Basics ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Go! Discs	AGODP 8	UK	1987
CHR1603	Billy Bragg	Back To Basics ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Go! Discs	CHR1603	Italy	1987
CD 38767	Billy Bragg	Back To Basics ‎(CD, Comp)	Chrysalis, Go! Discs	CD 38767	Australia	1987
9 60726-2	Billy Bragg	Back To Basics ‎(CD, Comp)	Elektra	9 60726-2	US	1987
MUSH32028.2	Billy Bragg	Back To Basics ‎(CD, Comp, RE)	Mushroom, Cooking Vinyl	MUSH32028.2	Australia & New Zealand	Unknown

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