Short & Sweet
Leon Rosselson "Chronicling the Times" (CD, Free Dirt Records, 2023).
Leon Rosselson has been at the forefront of political songwriting in England for over sixty years. For
"Chronicling the Times",
he delved into his song catalog to assemble seventeen of his favorite recordings. Featuring Martin
Carthy and Billy Bragg, the latter reflecting: "In many ways, Leon Rosselson is the embodiment of the original ideals of punk rock. His hair isn't spiky, but
his music is, using fearless wit and political integrity to highlight the hypocrisies of those in power."
