Billy has new album and tourto Bragg about

Wed 28th Nov, 2007 in Local News

English singer-songwriter Billy Bragg is coming out with a new album, Mr Love & Justice , due in stores March 3.

Bragg’s newest 12 tracks see him working with his band The Blokes, comprised of Ian McLagan of Small Faces, Bob Dylan, The Faces and The Rolling Stones fame (Hammond organ, piano); Ben Mandelson (lap steel guitar and bouzouki); Lu Edmonds (electric guitar and vocals); Martyn Barker (drums) and Simon Edwards (bass). Mr Love & Justice also features a collaboration with celebrated vocalist Robert Wyatt on the track I Keep Faith.

In support of this forthcoming album Bragg has just announced solo dates around his Big Day Out festival appearances:

Billy Bragg Australian solo dates:

Tuesday January 22 – Great Northern Hotel, Byron Bay
Saturday January 26 – The Metro, Sydney
Wednesday January 30 – The Prince, Melbourne
Monday February 4 – Fly By Night, Fremantle