Leon Rosselson

Leon Rosselson
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About the artist

Leon Rosselson (born 1934) is a well-respected English songwriter and writer of children's books. Launching his career in the early '60s, he was a member of folk revivalist group The Galliards. Later, in 1962, he was a founding member of The Three City Four. He came to prominence, singing his own satirical songs, in the BBC's topical TV programme of the early 1960s, That Was The Week That Was. For much of his career Rosselson has toured Britain and abroad

Top songs

  1. Song Of The Old Communist
  2. Where Are The Barricades?
  3. Battle Hymn Of The New Socialist Party
  4. Who Reaps The Profits? Who Pays The Price?
  5. The Rules of the Game
  6. The World Turned Upside Down
  7. Tim Mcguire
  8. The Ant & The Grasshopper
  9. Stand Up For Judas
  10. The Digger's Song
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  1. Palaces of Gold
  2. On Her Silver Jubilee
  3. Bringing The News From Nowhere
  4. Don't Get Married, Girls
  5. Conversation on a Mobile
  6. Ballad Of A Spycatcher
  7. The Rules of the Game - Live
  8. Whoever Invented The Fishfinger
  9. The Ugly Ones
  10. Across the Hills
  11. The Rules of the Game (live)
  12. The Invisible Man
  13. Wo Sind Die Elefanten?
  14. We Sell Everything
  15. She Was Crazy, He Was Mad
  16. Benefits
  17. Dead Men Never Die
  18. Sing A Song To Please Us
  19. Let Your Hair Hang Down
  20. Abiezer Coppe
  21. Money Matters
  22. Looters
  23. Do You Remember?
  24. You Noble Diggers All
  25. They're Going To Build A Motorway
  26. Invisible Married Breakfast Blues
  27. Not Quite But Nearly
  28. The World's Police
  29. Jumbo The Elephant
  30. The World Turned Upside Down Parts 1 & 2
  31. Brass Band Music
  32. General Lockjaw Briefs The British Media
  33. H-A-N-G-O
  34. Flower Power = Bread
  35. Stand Firm
  36. I Dreamed I Was Walking Alone
  37. Song Of The Olive Tree
  38. Barney's Epic Homer
  39. Plan
  40. No-One Is Responsible
  41. The Man Who Puffs The Big Cigar
  42. Perspectives
  43. Penny For the Guy
  44. Topside Down Party
  45. Coming Home to You
  46. The Voice That Lives Inside You
  47. My Father's Jewish World
  48. Susie
  49. Still Is the Memory Green In My Mind
  50. Jackboot Democrats
  51. Harry's Gone Fishing
  52. The Ghost of Georges Brassens
  53. I Didn't Mean It
  54. Consider the Majority
  55. Let's Give Thanks
  56. Postcards From Cuba
  57. Hugga Mugga Chugga Lugga Humbugga Boom Chit
  58. Where's the Enemy?
  59. Full Marks For Charlie
  60. Story Line
  61. The Song Of Martin Fontasch
  62. I'm Going Where The Suits Will Shine My Shoes
  63. The Saint
  64. The Wall That Stands Between
  65. Song Of The Mother Xmas Union
  66. In the Park
  67. Talking Democracy Blues
  68. It Wasn't Me I Didn't Do It
  69. It's Just The Song
  70. Song of the Moderate Man
  71. William
  72. Whatever Happened To Nannerl?
  73. History Lesson
  74. It Wasn't Me, I Didn't Do It
  75. One Two Three
  76. Sixty Quid A Week
  77. Why Does It Have To Be Me?
  78. The Third Intifada
  79. Kangaroos Like To Hop
  80. The Word Market
  81. Like Love
  82. Garden of Stone
  83. Rules Of The Game
  84. The Neighbours' Cat
  85. Song Of The Free Press
  86. The Rules Of The Game - Live Version
  87. Boys Will Be Boys
  88. The Poet, the Wife and the Monkey
  89. The Morning Star of the Revolution
  90. It Goes On

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