Songs of the Free Totally Explained

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Songs of the Free is the third studio album by Gang of Four. In 1996, Infinite Zero Archive/American Recordings label issued it on CD, with two bonus tracks.

Lyrics

The title "We Live as We Dream, Alone" alludes to Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness.

Track listing

All songs written by Andy Gill and Jon King.

Side one

"Call Me Up" – 3:35

"I Love a Man in Uniform" – 4:06

"We Live as We Dream, Alone" – 3:38

"It Is Not Enough" – 3:27

"Life! It's a Shame" – 5:06

Side two

"I Will Be a Good Boy" – 2:54

"The History of the World" – 4:40

"Muscle for Brains" – 3:17

"Of the Instant" – 4:58

1996 bonus tracks

"The World at Fault" – 3:38

"I Love a Man in Uniform (dub)" – 4:48

Personnel

Hugo Burnham – drums, percussion

Andrew Gill – guitar, vocals

Jon King – vocals, melodica

Sara Lee – bass, backing vocals

Additional personnel

Stevie Lange – backing vocals

Joy Yates – backing vocals

Charts

Album

Year	Chart	Position
1982	Billboard Pop Albums	175

Single

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1982	"I Love a Man in Uniform"	Billboard Club Play Singles	27
1982	"I Love a Man in a Uniform"	UK Singles Charts	65

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