Raise the Flag

The Housemartins

Raise the Flag

RELEASED: January 01, 1997
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Stand at Ease 3:18 2. Coal Train to Hatfield Main 2:27 3. You 3:24 4. Drop Down Dead (12″ version) 2:09 5. Who Needs the Limelight 1:48 6. Joy Joy Joy 1:36 7. Rap Around the Clock 5:13 8. We Shall Not Be Moved 2:45 9. When I First Met Jesus 2:49 10. So Much in Love 2:02 11. Heaven Help Us All 4:16 12. So Glad 2:11 13. Rebel Without the Airplay 3:41 14. He Will Find You Out 3:41 15. I Bit My Lip 2:07 16. Paris in Flares 3:09 17. Forwards & Backwards 3:29 18. The Light Is Always Green (Cheap version) 3:51 19. Get Up Off Our Knees (live) 3:25 20. Five Get Over Excited (live) 3:02 21. Johannesburg (live) 3:43 22. Time Spent Thinking 3:48 23. Swansea 2:13 24. The Day I Called It a Day 3:15
Historical Archive
Raise the Flag is an album by The Housemartins, known for their unique blend of pop, rock, and folk influences. The album features socially conscious lyrics and catchy melodies, characteristic of the band's style. It showcases their ability to merge humor with serious themes, leaving a lasting impact on listeners and influencing the alternative music scene of the late 1980s.