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Distant Shore by Billy Bragg

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Billy Bragg

Distant Shore

Release date: 5th March 2002

From England, Half English
Track 3
2:30
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"Distant Shore" is a track by Billy Bragg, from the album England, Half English, released 5th March 2002. The track is 2:30 long. It's filed under Alternative. Dork has published 1 article about Billy Bragg.

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Billy Bragg

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Track details

From England, Half English

2:302002
Album
England, Half English
England, Half English
Billy Bragg
5th March 2002
Track number
3
Release year
2002
  1. 1St. Monday
    3:04
  2. 2Jane Allen
    3:58
  3. 3Distant Shore
    2:30
  4. 4England, Half English
    2:29
  5. 5NPWA
    5:31
  6. 6Some Days I See the Point
    4:59
  7. 7Baby Faroukh
    3:06
  8. 8Take Down the Union Jack
    3:20
  9. 9Another Kind of Judy
    3:44
  10. 10He'll Go Down
    3:21
  11. 11Dreadbelly
    3:33
  12. 12Tears of My Tracks
    3:53
  13. 13Danny Rose
    2:27
  14. 14She Smiled Sweetly
    2:50
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  16. —Mystery Shoes
  17. —Yarra Song

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