When veteran politician, Tony Benn, retired from parliament to devote more time to politics a career move into the music business was not part of his retirement plan. But now the much loved elder statesman of British politics has teamed up with urban record producer, Charles Bailey - creator of the Don't shoot, Don't forget to vote and Met police rap campaigns - in a unique collaboration that is causing a stir in political and music industry circles. delivered by one of the greatest orators of our time, set to music composed by a 21st century maestro. of Commons debate on war in Iraq before the start of the bombing campaign in 1998 - laid over an ambient groove that mixes elements of jazz, R&B and classical music.