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Worldy celebrates Labor Day with two hours of music for the workers of the world.

Billy Bragg raises the union flag alongside The Pogues, Mekons, Stereolab and R.E.M., while Geraldo Vandré, Bob Marley, Segun Bucknor and William Onyeabor take the struggle worldwide. Plus Nigerian Afrobeat fire from Fela Kuti.

Solidarity forever – Cheers Big Ears!

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7 Sep, 2026

Also available on: Mixcloud and SoundCloud

Track List

  • Billy Bragg - Power In A Union
  • Battlefield Band - The Pilgrim’s March
  • The Pogues - Poor Paddy
  • The Rumjacks - They Kick You When You’re Down
  • The Gun Club - John Hardy
  • Mekons - Coal Hole
  • Kunta Kinte - Kunta Kinte
  • Segun Bucknor - Sorrow Sorrow Sorrow
  • R.E.M. - Finest Worksong (Lengthy Club Mix)
  • Big Country - In A Big Country
  • Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine - Bloodsport For All
  • Lou Reed & John Cale - Work
  • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Small Axe
  • Bunny Lion - Rat Trap
  • The Congos - Children Crying
  • UB40 - Sing Our Own Song
  • Francis Bebey - Super Jingle
  • William Onyeabor - When The Going Is Smooth & Good
  • Stereolab - Ping Pong
  • The Good Ones - Young People Are The Future
  • Geraldo Vandré - Aroeira
  • Fela Anikulapo Kuti & Afrika 70 - No Agreement