RGG September 2014 - p.27
Levellers have announced the release of
'Greatest Hits' on
th September
via
their own On The Fiddle Recordings label
Released in three formats all versions include
every one of the Levellers' singles & videos
released over the last years (of which
were chart hits) together for the first time
From the folk punk roots of
Carry Me
through the anthemic
One Way Fifteen Years
Hope Street Just The One
and
Beautiful Day
to more recent tracks such as
Truth Is
and
Cholera Well
all show the Levellers' mix of
scathing political comment and positive DIY
attitude to life hasn't dissipated with age
NEW COLLABORATIONS
Most exciting of all the greatest hits includes
brand new recordings of the Levellers
collaborating with contemporary artists
re working some of their classic material
Imelda May
is the queen of all time on
Beautiful Day
Bellowhead
take on
Just The
One
and the
Billy Bragg
performs
Hope Street
Finally
Frank Turner
breathes new life into
Julie
one of his favourite songs whilst growing
up bringing us back full circle for another
generation of the disenfranchised to discover
the Levellers for the first time
Local gig is th November at Birmingham
Academy
1...,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26 28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,...40