Description
Compilation – Alvin Lives In Leeds: Anti Poll Tax Trax – Vinyl Record
Alvin Lives in Leeds: Anti Poll Tax Trax is a compilation album that was released in protest against the Community Charge, commonly known as the Poll Tax, in the United Kingdom. The Poll Tax was a local taxation system that faced widespread opposition and protests.
The album was released in 1990. The compilation was created as a form of protest against the Poll Tax, which was implemented in 1989.
It features contributions from various artists who were opposed to the Poll Tax, and the tracks often reflect the political climate and activism of the time.
The title “Alvin Lives in Leeds” is a play on words referencing the singer Alvin Stardust and the anti-Poll Tax movement in Leeds.
This compilation is a testament to the political and social activism that surrounded the opposition to the Poll Tax during that period in the UK.
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Song List
1. Lush – Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
2. Five Thirty – My Sweet Lord
3. Cub – Bohemian Rhapsody
4. The Popguns – Bye Bye Baby
5. Robyn Hitchcock – Kung Fu Fighting
6. Corn Dollies – Le Freak
7. The Wedding Present – Make Me Smile
8. CLose LObsters – Float On
9. The 14 Iced Bears – Summer Nights
10. The Siddeleys – Love Grows
11. The Perfect Disaster – Wanderin Star
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