Margaret Thatcher: My Part in Her Downfall

~ Release by Robb Johnson (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Four CDs in simple card sleeves and a 24 page book in a slipcase.
Each CD has a separate cat no and barcode, with the main product barcode on the base of the slipcase.
On spine the title is: Margaret Thatcher * My Part in Her Downfall - Deluxe

Includes tracks from many previous released plus unreleased material. See booklet for more details.

CD1:
Track 1: from A Pox on the Poll Tax, Peasants Revolt Compilation LP
Track 2: from This Sporting Life, Agit Prop 06 Compilation LP
Track 3: from 7" single Artists for Animals AFA005
Track 4-13: Skewed. Slewed, Stewed & Awkward, Vinyl LP IRR005
Track 14 & 15: Recorded for Greenpeace Benefit Album, unreleased
Track 16: 7" single, IRR007, benefit for striking Dover Seafarers in P&O dispute
CD2:
Tracks 1-10: Small Town World, vinyl LP IRR009
Tracks 11-15: cassette release 1990
CD3:
Tracks 1-5: Ministry of Humour, unreleased
Tracks 6: The Robb Johnson Band, Greatest Hits: Trafalgar Square Defendants Benefit", 12" Peasants Revolt EFA03
Tracks 7-10: The Robb Johnson Band, Uprising: Medical Aid for Palestine Benefit, cassette
Track 11: The Robb Johnson Band, 7" single, Irregular Records, IRR10
Track 12: The Robb Johnson Band, 12" single, Living in the Rubbish, IRR011
Track 13: This is the UK Talking, Rhiannon, RHYD5002
Tracks 14-16: Undefeated: Miners Benefit cassette, Fuse
CD4:
Tracks 1-3,16 & 17: from Margaret Thatcher: My Part in Her Downfall, IRR042
Tracks 5-10 & 18: from Song for the New Jerusalem, IRR04
Track 11: unreleased demo
Tracks 4, 12-15: Borderline Ballads, unreleased cassette album
Track 19: limited CD release, Bah! Humbug!07

Slipcase Barcode: 5036265000542, Cat No: IRR075
CD1 Barcode: 5036265000504, Cat No: IRR071
CD2 Barcode: 5036265000511, Cat No: IRR072
CD3 Barcode: 5036265000528, Cat No: IRR073
CD4 Barcode: 5036265000535, Cat No: IRR074

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Matrix (CD3): (GZ LOGO) V61963 IRR075 CD3
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Annotation last modified on 2023-07-22 22:47 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: Skewed, Slewed, Stewed & Awkward
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1Captain Swing
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987)
acoustic guitar and banjo:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987)
recording of:
Captain Swing (in 1987)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
5:21
2Boxing Day
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987)
banjo and drum machine:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987)
bodhrán and mandolin:
Alan Keen (in 1987)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987)
recording of:
Boxing Day (in 1987)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
3:05
3The Animals Song
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987)
acoustic guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987)
bass:
Graham Barnes (UK guitar) (in 1987)
choir vocals:
The Barnyard Chorus (one off (?), UK recording) (in 1987)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987)
recording of:
The Animals Song (in 1987)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
3:25
4Dancing
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987-08)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio)
mixer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1987-09)
acoustic guitar, bass guitar and drum machine:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
instruments and vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987-08)
mixed at:
Candlemass Studios in Seer Green
recording of:
Dancing (in 1987-08)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
3:54
5Rosa's Lovely Daughters
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987-08)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio)
mixer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1987-09)
banjo, bass guitar and percussion [Brazilian bedspring]:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
instruments and vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987-08)
mixed at:
Candlemass Studios in Seer Green
recording of:
Rosa's Lovely Daughters (in 1987-08)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
4:20
6Touch and Go
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987-08)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio)
mixer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1987-09)
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
instruments and vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987-08)
mixed at:
Candlemass Studios in Seer Green
recording of:
Touch and Go (in 1987-08)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
5:05
7I Close My Eyes
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987-08)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio)
mixer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1987-09)
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
instruments and vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987-08)
mixed at:
Candlemass Studios in Seer Green
recording of:
I Close My Eyes (in 1987-08)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
5:23
8Berlin
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987-08)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio)
mixer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1987-09)
banjo, bass guitar and electric guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
instruments and vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987-08)
mixed at:
Candlemass Studios in Seer Green
recording of:
Berlin (in 1987-08)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
4:57
9Gringos
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987-08)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio)
mixer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1987-09)
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
instruments and vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987-08)
mixed at:
Candlemass Studios in Seer Green
recording of:
Gringos (in 1987-08)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
5:35
10A Ferry Ride From Liverpool
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987-08)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio)
mixer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1987-09)
acoustic guitar, banjo, bass guitar and drum machine:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
instruments and vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987-08)
mixed at:
Candlemass Studios in Seer Green
recording of:
A Ferry Ride From Liverpool (in 1987-08)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
4:35
11County Hall
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987-08)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio)
mixer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1987-09)
acoustic guitar, bass guitar, drum machine, electric guitar and percussion [Brazilian bedspring]:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
instruments and vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987-08)
mixed at:
Candlemass Studios in Seer Green
recording of:
County Hall (in 1987-08)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
4:12
12Amateur Dramatix
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987-08)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio)
mixer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1987-09)
acoustic guitar, bass guitar and percussion:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
instruments and vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987-08)
mixed at:
Candlemass Studios in Seer Green
recording of:
Amateur Dramatix (in 1987-08)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
5:54
13Wherever You Are Tonight
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987-08)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio)
mixer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1987-09)
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
instruments and vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987-08)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1987-08)
mixed at:
Candlemass Studios in Seer Green
recording of:
Wherever You Are Tonight (in 1987-08)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
4:12
14Hearts Unbroken
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1988)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio) (in 1988)
acoustic guitar, banjo and bass guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1988)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1988)
recording of:
Hearts Unbroken (in 1988)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
4:12
15Gringo Tenango
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1988)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio) (in 1988)
acoustic guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1988)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1988)
recording of:
Gringo Tenango (in 1988)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
5:46
16The Herald of Free Enterprise
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1988)
engineer:
Dave Marsden (engineer, Beatroute Studio) (in 1988)
banjo:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1988)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Beatroute Studios in Staines-upon-Thames (in 1988)
recording of:
The Herald of Free Enterprise (in 1988)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
4:46
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