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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Annotation last modified on 2023-07-22 22:47 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Skewed, Slewed, Stewed & Awkward
2▶CD: Small Town World
3▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Upstairs-Downstairs
recorded in:
Hanwell (in 1986)
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1986)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Graham Barnes (UK guitar) (in 1986)
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1986) and Mark Shilock (in 1986)
mandolin:
Mark Shilock (in 1986)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1986) and Mark Shilock (in 1986)
recording of:
Upstairs-Downstairs (in 1986)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Ministry of Humour5:05
2The Butcher & The Nurse
recorded in:
Hanwell (in 1986)
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1986)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Graham Barnes (UK guitar) (in 1986)
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1986) and Mark Shilock (in 1986)
mandolin:
Mark Shilock (in 1986)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1986) and Mark Shilock (in 1986)
recording of:
The Butcher & The Nurse (in 1986)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Ministry of Humour3:14
3Amateur Dramatix
recorded in:
Hanwell (in 1987)
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987)
accordion:
Hugh Diamond (accordion) (in 1987)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Graham Barnes (UK guitar) (in 1987)
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987) and Mark Shilock (in 1987)
mandolin:
Mark Shilock (in 1987)
vocals:
Hugh Diamond (accordion) (in 1987), Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1987) and Mark Shilock (in 1987)
recording of:
Amateur Dramatix (in 1987)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Ministry of Humour5:08
4The Hope & Anchor
recorded in:
Hanwell
recording engineer:
Brooce Thomson (recording engineer) (in 1987)
accordion:
Hugh Diamond (accordion)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Graham Barnes (UK guitar)
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) and Mark Shilock
mandolin:
Mark Shilock
vocals:
Hugh Diamond (accordion), Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) and Mark Shilock
recording of:
The Hope & Anchor
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Ministry of Humour3:06
5No More Townships
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:
No More Townships (in 1988)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Ministry of Humour6:27
6Justice in Knightsbridge
recorded in:
Windsor (in 1990)
recording engineer:
Jon Bidgood (in 1990)
electric guitar:
Leigh Heggarty (in 1990)
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1990)
background vocals:
Ramsey Kanaan (AK Press) (in 1990)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1990)
recording of:
Justice in Knightsbridge (in 1990)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson Band4:46
7Uprising
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1990)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1990)
recording of:
Uprising (in 1990)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson Band6:04
8Uprising
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
oud:
Jamil Surraj (oud)
percussion:
Nadeem Surraj
vocals:
Pip Collings (folk/country) and Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Uprising
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson5:08
9Widows & Orphans
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1990)
oud:
Jamil Surraj (oud) (in 1990)
percussion:
Nadeem Surraj (in 1990)
vocals:
Pip Collings (folk/country) (in 1990) and Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1990)
recording of:
Widows & Orphans (in 1990)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson3:59
10Everybody Goes Home
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1990)
oud:
Jamil Surraj (oud) (in 1990)
percussion:
Nadeem Surraj (in 1990)
vocals:
Pip Collings (folk/country) (in 1990) and Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1990)
recording of:
Everybody Goes Home (in 1990)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson6:00
11The Wasted Years
recording engineer:
David Kenny (engineer at Ideal Sound)
acoustic guitar:
Graham Barnes (UK guitar) (in 1991)
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1991)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Ideal Sound Studios in London (Greater London) (in 1991)
recording of:
The Wasted Years (in 1991)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson Band3:40
12Not in My Name
recording engineer:
David Kenny (engineer at Ideal Sound)
acoustic guitar:
Graham Barnes (UK guitar) (in 1991)
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1991)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Ideal Sound Studios in London (Greater London) (in 1991)
recording of:
Not in My Name (in 1991)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson Band4:35
13This Is the UK Talking
recording engineer:
Sally Ballet (in 1994-03)
accordion [melodeon]:
Roger Watson (English folk musician) (in 1994-03)
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1994-03)
tabla:
Rajan Sood (tabla) (in 1994-03)
background vocals:
Sally Ballet (in 1994-03)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1994-03) and Roger Watson (English folk musician) (in 1994-03)
recorded at:
Abandon Studios in Acton (in 1994-03)
recording of:
UK Talking (in 1994-03)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson4:16
14Weigh the Value
recorded in:
Windsor (in 1992)
recording engineer:
John Bidgood (in 1992)
banjo and guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1992)
bass guitar:
Graham Barnes (UK guitar) (in 1992)
drums (drum set):
Paul Mullineaux (drummer) (in 1992)
mandolin:
Simon Storey (in 1992)
background vocals:
Pip Collings (folk/country) (in 1992)
vocals:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1992)
recording of:
Weigh the Value (in 1992)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson3:34
15Rejoice! The Junta is Collapsing
recorded in:
Windsor (in 1992)
recording engineer:
John Bidgood (in 1992)
accordion [melodeon]:
Roger Watson (English folk musician) (in 1992)
charango and guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1992)
mandolin:
Simon Storey (in 1992)
vocals:
Pip Collings (folk/country) (in 1992) and Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1992)
recording of:
Rejoice! The Junta is Collapsing (in 1992)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson4:14
16Undefeated
recorded in:
Windsor (in 1992)
recording engineer:
John Bidgood (in 1992)
guitar:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1992)
vocals:
Roy Bailey (in 1992), Pip Collings (folk/country) (in 1992), Maggie Holland (in 1992), Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician) (in 1992) and T.V. Smith (in 1992)
recording of:
Undefeated (in 1992)
writer:
Robb Johnson (British political songwriter and musician)
Robb Johnson4:25
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