"Love on a Farmboy's Wages" is a song written by Andy Partridge of the English rock band XTC, released as the third single from their 1983 album Mummer...

be released as a double A-sided single—as well as a third song, "Toys", later issued as the B-side of the "Love on a Farmboy's Wages" single. After Virgin...

one single that did chart, "Love on a Farmboy's Wages", did find significant airplay on BBC Radio 1. It was the first of a handful of XTC songs written...

Vinyl for their final two albums in 1999 and 2000. The Dukes of Stratosphear A Testimonial Dinner: The Songs of XTC Left of the Dial: Dispatches from the...

umbilical". "Earn Enough for Us" is a power pop song with subject matter similar to Partridge's previous "Love on a Farmboy's Wages". He wrote "Earn Enough" about...

Dance" [Live on the Old Grey Whistle Test, BBC TV] – 4:31 "Jason and the Argonauts" [English Settlement version] – 5:59 "Love on a Farmboy's Wages" [Home Demo]...

Chain" (Moulding) – 4:29 "No Thugs in Our House" – 5:10 "Love on a Farmboy's Wages" – 3:59 "Funk Pop a Roll" – 3:14 "This World Over" – 4:45 "Seagulls Screaming...

House" – 5:10 "Great Fire" – 3:50 "Wonderland" (Moulding) – 4:15 "Love on a Farmboy's Wages" – 3:59 "All You Pretty Girls" – 3:59 "This World Over" – 4:45...

the music sounds too comfortable. "Keep on Turning the Wheel" (Chris Leslie) – 4:18 "Love on a Farmboy's Wages" (Andy Partridge) – 4:14 "The Bowman's Return"...

Retrieved March 19, 2024. Schlosberg, Karen (June 1984). "XTC: Love and Disguise on a Farmboy's Wages". Musician. Retrieved June 4, 2021 – via chalkhills.org...