Stand Down Margaret

"Stand Down Margaret"
"Stand Down Margaret"
Single by the Beat
from the album I Just Can't Stop It
A-side	"Best Friend"
Released	8 August 1980
Genre	Ska; 2 tone;
Length	3:32 (dub version); 3:51 (album version);
Label	Go-Feet (UK); Arista (Europe);
Songwriter(s)	Ranking Roger; Andy Cox; Everett Morton; David Steele; Dave Wakeling;
Producer(s)	Bob Sargeant
The Beat singles chronology

"Stand Down Margaret" is a song by British ska/new wave band the Beat, released as a double A-side single with "Best Friend" in August 1980. It is one of the band's most political songs, referring to the want for the then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to resign.

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