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Reviving Protest Songs: The Enduring Legacy of Billy Bragg

Born on this day December 20, 1957 in Essex, England, Billy Bragg, a renowned singer, songwriter, musician, author, and activist, holds an enduring legacy in the world of music and social activism. His influence goes beyond his multi-faceted career; he is credited with revitalizing the tradition of protest songs, a genre that uses music as …

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