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The Crossing, MERHC 27 © 1983 Phonogram Ltd. / Mercury / Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. Released 1983, clear/black plastic case with pins, double-sided 8-panel colour inlay, Chromium Dioxide cassette with green/black paper labels. Side 1: 1 In A Big Country, 2 Inwards, 3 Chance, 4 1000 Stars, 5 The Storm, 6 Angle Park, 7 Fields Of Fire (12" Mix). Side 2: 1 Harvest Home, 2 Lost Patrol, 3 Close Action, 4 Fields Of Fire, 5 Porrohman, 6 Heart And Soul, 7 In A Big Country (12" Mix). ℗ & © 1983 Phonogram Ltd. (London). Bruce Watson: Guitar, E-Bow & Vocals. Stuart Adamson: Vocals, Guitars, E-Bow, Piano. Tony Butler: Bass Guitars & Vocals. Mark Brzezicki: Drums, Percussion, Vocals. Additional vocals by Christine Beveridge. Produced by Steve Lillywhite, except 1.6 (Angle Park) Produced by Steve Churchyard and Big Country, and 2.6 (Heart And Soul) Produced by Chris Thomas. Engineered by Will Gosling. Recorded at The Manor and RAK Studios, May 1983. Photo by Paul Cox. Original Sleeve by J.B. & Q.Branch (Julian Balme). Management: Ian Grant Management. Noise reduction: Dolby-B System. Made in England. Corresponding Vinyl LP (MERH 27) and Compact Disc (812 870-2). 
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The Crossing, MERHC 27 © 1983 Phonogram Ltd. / Mercury / Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. Released 1983, with double-sided 8-panel colour inlay, Chromium Dioxide PolyGram cassette with green/black paper labels. Side 1: 1 In A Big Country, 2 Inwards, 3 Chance, 4 1000 Stars, 5 The Storm, 6 Angle Park, 7 Fields Of Fire (12" Mix). Side 2: 1 Harvest Home, 2 Lost Patrol, 3 Close Action, 4 Fields Of Fire, 5 Porrohman, 6 Heart And Soul, 7 In A Big Country (12" Mix). ℗ & © 1983 Phonogram Ltd. (London). Bruce Watson: Guitar, E-Bow & Vocals. Stuart Adamson: Vocals, Guitars, E-Bow, Piano. Tony Butler: Bass Guitars & Vocals. Mark Brzezicki: Drums, Percussion, Vocals. Additional vocals by Christine Beveridge. Produced by Steve Lillywhite, except 1.6 (Angle Park) Produced by Steve Churchyard and Big Country, and 2.6 (Heart And Soul) Produced by Chris Thomas. Engineered by Will Gosling. Recorded at The Manor and RAK Studios, May 1983. Photo by Paul Cox. Original Sleeve by J.B. & Q.Branch (Julian Balme). Management: Ian Grant Management. Noise reduction: Dolby-B System. Made in Holland. Corresponding Vinyl LP (MERH 27) and Compact Disc (812 870-2). 
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The Crossing, (Netherlands) 812 870-4 © 1983 Phonogram Ltd. / Mercury / Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. Released 1983, PolyGram clear/black plastic case with pins, double-sided 8-panel colour inlay, Chromium Dioxide cassette with grey/black paper labels. Side 1: 1 In A Big Country, 2 Inwards, 3 Chance, 4 1000 Stars, 5 The Storm, 6 Angle Park, 7 Fields Of Fire (12" Mix). Side 2: 1 Harvest Home, 2 Lost Patrol, 3 Close Action, 4 Fields Of Fire, 5 Porrohman, 6 Heart And Soul, 7 In A Big Country (12" Mix). ℗ & © 1983 Phonogram Ltd. (London). Bruce Watson: Guitar, E-Bow & Vocals. Stuart Adamson: Vocals, Guitars, E-Bow, Piano. Tony Butler: Bass Guitars & Vocals. Mark Brzezicki: Drums, Percussion, Vocals. Additional vocals by Christine Beveridge. Produced by Steve Lillywhite, except 1.6 (Angle Park) Produced by Steve Churchyard and Big Country, and 2.6 (Heart And Soul) Produced by Chris Thomas. Engineered by Will Gosling. Recorded at The Manor and RAK Studios, May 1983. Photo by Paul Cox. Original Sleeve by J.B. & Q.Branch (Julian Balme). Management: Ian Grant Management. Rights Society: STEMRA. Noise reduction: Dolby-B System. Made in Holland. Corresponding Vinyl LP (812 870-1) and Compact Disc (812 870-2). Tracks on rear of box list Side 2 first then Side 1. Typo in 'Fields of Fire' and all songs in 'Title case', with only the first letter of each song in capitals (also true of the cassette labels). 
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Wonderland, (Canada Import) VEP4 325 © 1984 Phonogram Ltd. / Vertigo Released 1984, clear plastic case with pins, double-sided 6-panel colour inlay, Chromium Dioxide cassette with black & white paper labels. Import sticker. Side 1: 1 Wonderland, 2 Angle Park, 3 All Fall Together. Side 2: 1 Chance (Extended Re-mix), 2 Heart And Soul, 3 The Crossing. ℗ & © 1984 Produced by Steve Lillywhite, except 1.2 ('Angle Park') produced by Steve Churchyard & Big Country and 2.2 ('Heart And Soul') produced by Chris Thomas and 1.3 ('All Fall Together') produced by Big Country. Cover Photos by Red Saunders. Made in Canada. Manufactured by Polygram Inc. Distributed by Polygram Distribution Inc. QC-10 cassettes, QC-10 yellow strip on front sleeve. Also released on Vinyl 12" Single (VEP 325). 
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Steeltown, MERHC 49 © 1984 Phonogram Ltd. / Mercury / 10 Music Ltd. Released 1984, clear/black plastic case with pins, double-sided 14-panel colour inlay, Chromium Dioxide tape in black cassette with orange paper labels. Side 1: 1 Flame Of The West, 2 East Of Eden, 3 Steeltown, 4 Where The Rose Is Sown, 5 Come Back To Me. Side 2: 1 Tall Ships Go, 2 Girl With Grey Eyes, 3 Rain Dance, 4 The Great Divide, 5 Just A Shadow. ℗ & © 1984 1984 Phonogram Ltd., London. Stuart Adamson: Vocals, Guitars, E-Bow; Mark Brzezicki: Drums & Percussion; Tony Butler: Vocals & Bass; Bruce Watson: Guitar, E-Bow & Mandolin; Producer: Steve Lillywhite, Engineer: Will Gosling. Recorded at: Polar Studios, Stockholm and RAK Studios, London. Mixed at: RAK Studios, London and Roundhouse Studios, London. All words by Stuart Adamson. All Music by Adamson, Brzezicki, Butler, Watson. Lyrics reproduced by kind permission of 10 Music Ltd. Sleeve Design: J.B. (Julian Balme), Photography: Brian Aris. Management: Grant·Edwards. Noise reduction: Dolby-B System. Marketed by Phonogram. Corresponding Vinyl LP (822 831-1) 
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Steeltown (Greece), 822 831-4 © 1984 Phonogram Ltd. / Mercury / 10 Music Ltd. Released 1984, clear plastic case with pins, double-sided 14-panel colour inlay, Chromium Dioxide tape in cream cassette with screws & green paper labels. Side 1: 1 Flame Of The West, 2 East Of Eden, 3 Steeltown, 4 Where The Rose Is Sown, 5 Come Back To Me. Side 2: 1 Tall Ships Go, 2 Girl With Grey Eyes, 3 Rain Dance, 4 The Great Divide, 5 Just A Shadow. ℗ & © 1984 1984 Phonogram Ltd., London. Stuart Adamson: Vocals, Guitars, E-Bow; Mark Brzezicki: Drums & Percussion; Tony Butler: Vocals & Bass; Bruce Watson: Guitar, E-Bow & Mandolin; Producer: Steve Lillywhite, Engineer: Will Gosling. Recorded at: Polar Studios, Stockholm and RAK Studios, London. Mixed at: RAK Studios, London and Roundhouse Studios, London. All words by Stuart Adamson. All Music by Adamson, Brzezicki, Butler, Watson. Lyrics reproduced by kind permission of 10 Music Ltd. Sleeve Design: J.B. (Julian Balme), Photography: Brian Aris. Management: Grant·Edwards. Made and Printed in Greece. Rights Society: AEPI. Noise reduction: Dolby-B System. Marketed by Phonogram. Corresponding Vinyl LP (822 831-1) 
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The Seer, MERHC 87 © 1986 Phonogram Ltd. / Mercury / 10 Music Ltd. Released May 1986, clear/black plastic "Polygram" case with pins, double-sided 12-panel colour inlay, Chomium Dioxide (CrO2) tape in black cassette with red paper labels. Side 1: 1 Look Away, 2 The Seer, 3 The Teacher, 4 I Walk The Hill, 5 Eiledon. Side 2: 1 One Great Thing, 2 Hold The Heart, 3 Remembrance Day, 4 Red Fox, 5 Sailor. ℗ & © 1986 Phonogram Ltd. (London). Produced by Robin Millar. Mixed by Walter Turbitt. Engineered by Will Gosling. Assistant Engineers: Dave Anderson, Phil Legg, Nick Lacey, Russell Leahy. Additional vocals on 'The Seer' by Kate Bush. Backing vocals on 'Remembrance Day' & Eiledon by June Miles-Kingston. Bodhran: Davie Duncan. Recorded at The Power Plant & RAK Studios. Mixed at Maison Rouge. Sleeve by J.B. Illustrated by David Da Silva. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Also available on Vinyl LP (846 022-1) and CD LP (826844-2). 
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The Seer (Greece), 846222-4/MERHC87 © 1986 Phonogram Ltd. / Mercury. Released 1986, clear plastic case with pins, double-sided 12-panel colour inlay, standard tape in grey cassette with screws, colour paper labels. Side 1: 1 Look Away, 2 The Seer, 3 The Teacher, 4 I Walk The Hill, 5 Eiledon. Side 2: 1 One Great Thing, 2 Hold The Heart, 3 Remembrance Day, 4 Red Fox, 5 Sailor. Produced by Robin Millar. Mixed by Walter Turbitt. Engineered by Will Gosling. Assistant Engineers: Dave Anderson, Phil Legg, Nick Lacey, Russell Leahy. Additional vocals on 'The Seer' by Kate Bush. Backing vocals on 'Remembrance Day' & Eiledon by June Miles-Kingston. Bodhran: Davie Duncan. Recorded at The Power Plant & RAK Studios. Mixed at Maison Rouge. Sleeve by J.B. Illustrated byAwesome David Da Silva. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Made in Greece. Also available on Vinyl LP (MERH 87/826 844-1). 
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Peace In Our Time, MERHC 130 / 836 325-4 © 1988 Phonogram Ltd. / Mercury / 10 Music Ltd. Released 1988, clear/black plastic case with pins, double-sided 18-panel colour inlay, Chomium Dioxide (CrO2) tape in smoked clear cassettes with white printed text. Side 1: 1 King Of Emotion, 2 Broken Heart (13 Valleys), 3 Thousand Yard Stare, 4 From Here To Eternity, 5 Everything I Need. Side 2: 1 Peace In Our Time, 2 Time For Leaving, 3 River of Hope, 4 In This Place, 5 I Could Be Happy Here. ℗ & © 1988 Phonogram Ltd (London). Produced by Peter Wolf, Engineered by Brian Malouf & Jeremy Smith. Mixed by Brian Malouf. Pre-Production at Balmule Studios, Dunfermline, Recorded at 41B Studios, Westlake Village, Mixed at Smoketree Studios. All words and Music by Stuart Adamson, except 1.3 & 2.5 also by Bruce Watson and 2.2 also by Bruce Watson, Tony Butler & Mark Brzezicki. Stuart Adamson: Vocals, Guitars & E-Bow. Mark Brzezicki: Drums & Percussion. Tony Butler: Bass Vocals, Guitar. Bruce Watson: Guitars, Mandolin, Sitar, Mouth Organ & E-Bow. Keyboards by Peter Wolf. Additional vocals by Merry Clayton, Ina Wolf, Donna Davidson, Maxi Anderson. Live Keyboards by Josh Phillips Gorse. Sleeve Design: Paul Harrison. Design Concept: Paul Harrison/Ian Grant. Front Cover Photography: Carol Sharp. Inside Cover Photography: Terry O'Neill. Label Code: LC0268. Price Code: PG581. Also available on Vinyl LP (MERH130 / 836325-1) and CD LP (836325-2). 
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Peace In Our Time, MERHC 130 / 836 325-4 © 1988 Phonogram Ltd. / Mercury / 10 Music Ltd. Released 1988, clear plastic case with pins and hype sticker, double-sided 18-panel colour inlay, Chomium Dioxide (CrO2) tape in clear cassettes with black panels and white printed text. Side 1: 1 King Of Emotion, 2 Broken Heart (13 Valleys), 3 Thousand Yard Stare, 4 From Here To Eternity, 5 Everything I Need. Side 2: 1 Peace In Our Time, 2 Time For Leaving, 3 River of Hope, 4 In This Place, 5 I Could Be Happy Here. ℗ & © 1988 Phonogram Ltd (London). Produced by Peter Wolf, Engineered by Brian Malouf & Jeremy Smith. Mixed by Brian Malouf. Pre-Production at Balmule Studios, Dunfermline, Recorded at 41B Studios, Westlake Village, Mixed at Smoketree Studios. All words and Music by Stuart Adamson, except 1.3 & 2.5 also by Bruce Watson and 2.2 also by Bruce Watson, Tony Butler & Mark Brzezicki. Stuart Adamson: Vocals, Guitars & E-Bow. Mark Brzezicki: Drums & Percussion. Tony Butler: Bass Vocals, Guitar. Bruce Watson: Guitars, Mandolin, Sitar, Mouth Organ & E-Bow. Keyboards by Peter Wolf. Additional vocals by Merry Clayton, Ina Wolf, Donna Davidson, Maxi Anderson. Live Keyboards by Josh Phillips Gorse. Sleeve Design: Paul Harrison. Design Concept: Paul Harrison/Ian Grant. Front Cover Photography: Carol Sharp. Inside Cover Photography: Terry O'Neill. Label Code: LC0268. Price Code: PG581. Also available on Vinyl LP (MERH130 / 836325-1) and CD LP (836325-2).
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Peace In Our Time (Canada), 836 325-4 © 1988 Phonogram Ltd. (London) / Vertigo / 10 Music Ltd. Released 1988, clear plastic case with pins, double-sided 18-panel colour inlay, black cassettes with colour paper labels. Side 1: 1 King Of Emotion, 2 Broken Heart (13 Valleys), 3 Thousand Yard Stare, 4 From Here To Eternity, 5 Everything I Need. Side 2: 1 Peace In Our Time, 2 Time For Leaving, 3 River of Hope, 4 In This Place, 5 I Could Be Happy Here. ℗ & © 1988 Phonogram Ltd (London). Produced by Peter Wolf, Engineered by Brian Malouf & Jeremy Smith. Mixed by Brian Malouf. Pre-Production at Balmule Studios, Dunfermline, Recorded at 41B Studios, Westlake Village, Mixed at Smoketree Studios. All words and Music by Stuart Adamson, except 1.3 & 2.5 also by Bruce Watson and 2.2 also by Bruce Watson, Tony Butler & Mark Brzezicki. Stuart Adamson: Vocals, Guitars & E-Bow. Mark Brzezicki: Drums & Percussion. Tony Butler: Bass Vocals, Guitar. Bruce Watson: Guitars, Mandolin, Sitar, Mouth Organ & E-Bow. Keyboards by Peter Wolf. Additional vocals by Merry Clayton, Ina Wolf, Donna Davidson, Maxi Anderson. Live Keyboards by Josh Phillips Gorse. Sleeve Design: Paul Harrison. Design Concept: Paul Harrison/Ian Grant. Front Cover Photography: Carol Sharp. Inside Cover Photography: Terry O'Neill. Manufactured for Polygram Inc. Distributed by Polygram Distribution Inc. Made in Canada. 
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Through a Big Country (Greatest Hits), 846222-4 © 1990 Phonogram Ltd. / Mercury. Released May 1990, clear plastic case with pins, double-sided 10-panel colour inlay, Chomium Dioxide (CrO2) tape in white printed clear cassettes with black inner panels. Side 1: 1 Save Me, 2 In A Big Country, 3 Fields Of Fire, 4 Chance, 5 Wonderland, 6 Where The Rose Is Sown, 7 Just A Shadow, 8 Eiledon, 9 The Seer. Side 2: 1 Look Away, 2 King Of Emotion, 3 East Of Eden, 4 One Great Thing, 5 The Teacher, 6 Broken Heart (13 Valleys), 7 Peace In Our Time, 8 Harvest Home. Stuart Adamson: Guitars/E-Bow/Vocals, Mark Brzezicki: Drums/Percussion, Tony Butler: Bass Guitar/Backing Vocals, Bruce Watson: Guitar/E-Bow/Mandolin/Sitar. Additional Musicians: Pat Ahern, Maxi Anderson, Christine Beveridge, Merry Clayton, Donna Davidson, Ina Wolf & Peter Wolf. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Made in Holland. Rights Socities: BIEM/STEMRA. Price Code: PG581. Also available on Vinyl LP (846022-1) and CD LP (846022-2). 
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No Place Like Home, 510 230-4 © 1991 Phonogram Ltd. (London) / Vertigo. Released 1991, clear plastic case with pins, 12-panel double-sided 14-panel colour inlay, printed clear cassettes. Side 1: 1 We're Not In Kansas, 2 Republican Party Reptile, 3 Dynamite Lady, 4 Keep On Dreaming, 5 Beautiful People, 6 The Hostage Speaks. Side 2: 1 Beat The Devil, 2 Leap Of Faith, 3 You Me And The Truth, 4 Comes A Time, 5 Ships, 6 Into The Fire. ℗ 1991 Phonogram Ltd. (London) Stuart Adamson: Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Pull String Guitar, Wah Wah Guitar, High String Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar, Mark Brzezicki: Drums, Tony Butler: Acoustic Bass, Bass, Vocals, Bruce Watson: Electric Guitar, High String Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, E-Bow, Mandolin. Keyboards programmed by Richie Close, Additional vocals by Carol Kenyan and Katie Kissoon. Lyrics and Music by Stuart Adamson, except 2 lyrics & music also by Bruce Watson, 6 music also by Bruce Watson & Tony Butler, 11 music also by Bruce Watson, 12 music also by Bruce Watson 7 Tony Butler. Additional Lyrics by Bruce Watson. Produced and Engineered by Pat Moran. Assistant Engineer: Simon Dawnson. Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Photography: Peter Anderson, Original Design & Artwork: Zarkowski Designs. Management: Ian Grant Management. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Made in UK. Rights Socities: BIEM/STEMRA. Price Code: PG581. Also available on Vinyl LP (846 022-1) and CD LP (510 230-2). 
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The Buffalo Skinners, TC NOIS 2 © Chrysalis Records Ltd. / Compulsion / EMI/10 Music Ltd. Released 8th March 1993, clear plastic case with pins, 14-panel double-sided fold-out colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with black inner panels. Side 1: 1 Alone, 2 Seven Waves, 3 What Are You Working For, 4 The One I Love, 5 Long Way Home, 6 The Selling Of America. Side 2: 1 We're Not In Kansas, 2 Ships, 3 All Go Together, 4 Winding Wind, 5 Pink Marshmallow Moon, 6 Chester's Farm. ℗ & © 1993 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Stuart Adamson: Vocals, Guitars, Tony Butler: Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals. Bruce Watson: Guitar, Mandolin. Simon Phillips: Drums. Keyboards: Colin Berwick. Produced by Big Country. Recorded by Chris Sheldon. Mixed by Dave Bascombe, except tracks 1, 3 & 12 Mixed by Mike Fraser. Recorded at RAK Studios. Mixed at Abbey Road Studios and The Townhouse. Assistant Engineers: Nigel Godrich (RAK), Chris Brown (Abbey Road), Andy Braefield (Townhouse). Programmer Joe Bull. Executive Producer: Chris Briggs. Preproduction: Audiocraft, Carnegie Leisure Centre & Wobbly Studios. Management: Ian Grant Management. Big Country Photographed by Paul Cox. Original Bull Bison Photograph supplied by Planet Earth pictures. Rights Societies: BIEM/MCPS. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Made in UK. Printed in the UK. Also available on Vinyl LP (NOIS 2) and CD Album (CDNOIS 2). 
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The Collection 1982-1988, VSOP MC 178 © 1993 Connoisseur Collection (under licence) / PolyGram Special Products. Released 1993, clear plastic case without pins, 6-panel double-sided 8-panel colour inlay, printed clear cassettes. Side 1: 1 Harvest Home, 2 In A Big Country, 3 Close Action, 4 The Storm, 5 Wonderland, 6 Belief In The Small Man, 7 Girl With Grey Eyes, 8 Tall Ships Go, 9 Steeltown. Side 2: 1 Just A Shadow, 2 One Great Thing, 3 The Seer, 4 Remembrance Day, 5 The Sailor, 6 King Of Emotion, 7 The Travellers, 8 Thousand Yard Stare. This compilation ℗ & © 1993 Connoisseur Collection. All titles ℗ 1982-1988 Phonogram Ltd. (London). Licensed from Polygram Special Products. Compiled and Co-ordinated by Mark Stratford. Design by LPL. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Made in England. Read the liner notes by Michael Heatley, which incorrectly suggest the song 'Winter Sky' (the B-side of Just A Shadow) is also featured on this compilation.. Also available on CD Album (VSOP CD 178). 
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The Best of Big Country, 314 518 716-4 © 1994 Phonogram Ltd. (U.K.) / Mercury/Chronicles. Released 1994 in clear plastic case with pins, double-sided 16-panel colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with black inner panels. Side 1: 1 Harvest Home (4:23), 2 Fields Of Fire (400 Miles) (3:33), 3 In A Big Country (3:54), 4 Chance (4:41), 5 Wonderland (3:56), 6 East Of Eden (4:29), 7 Where The Rose Is Sown (4:57), 8 Just A Shadow (3:58). Side 2: 1 Look Away (4:26), 2 The Teacher (4:05), 3 One Great Thing (4:03), 4 King Of Emotion (4:51), 5 Broken Heart (Thirteen Valleys) (5:10), 6 Peace In Our Time (4:35), 7 Save Me (5:28), 8 Heart Of The World (4:42), 9 Republican Party Reptile (4:07). This compilation ℗ & © 1994 Phonogram Ltd. (London)/Phonogram Ltd. (U.K.). Manufactured and Marketed by PolyGram Records Inc. Printed in USA. Compilation Produced by Bill Levenson. Project Direction by Richard Bauer. Project Co-ordination by Terri Tierney. Project Assistance by Catherine Ladis. Mastered by Joseph M. Palmaccio at PolyGram Studios. Essay by Scott Schnider. Art Direction by Carole Freehauf. Management - Ian Grant Management. Noise reduction: Dolby HX Pro. Read the liner notes. Also available on CD Album (518716-2). 
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Without The Aid Of A Safety Net, TCNOIS5 © 1994 Chrysalis Records Ltd. / Compulsion / EMI/Virgin Music / EMI/10 Music Ltd. Released 1994, clear plastic case with pins, 10-panel double-sided fold-out colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with black inner panels. Side 1: 1 Harvest Home, 2 Peace In Our Time, 3 Just A Shadow, 4 13 Valleys, 5 The Storm, 6 Chance, 7 Look Away, 8 Steeltown. Side 2: 1 Ships, 2 Wonderland, 3 What Are You Working For, 4 Long Way Home, 5 In A Big Country, 6 Lost Patrol. ℗ & © 1994 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Stuart Adamson: Guitars & Vocals. Mark Brzezicki: Drums, Percussion & Backing Vocals. Tony Butler: Bass & Backing Vocals, Bruce Watson: Guitar, Mandolin. Produced by Big Country. Recorded and Mixed by Pete Woodroffe. Recorded at Glasgow Barrowlands, 29th December 1993. Mobile Engineer: Will Shapland. Assistant Mix Engineer: Andy Lowalski. Manufactured and Distributed by EMI. Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA. Made in Holland. Printed in Holland. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Also available on Vinyl LP (NOIS 5) and CD Album (CDNOIS 5). 
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Why The Long Face, TRAMC 234 © 1995 Castle Communications PLC / Transatlantic Records. Released 12th June 1995, clear plastic case without pins, 20-panel double-sided fold-out colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with black inner panels. Side 1: 1 You Dreamer, 2 Message Of Love, 3 I'm Not Ashamed, 4 Sail Into Nothing, 5 Thunder & Lightning, 6 Send You, 7 One In A Million. Side 2: 1 God's Great Mistake, 2 Wildland In My Heart, 3 Take You To The Moon, 4 Far From Me To You, 5 Charlotte, 6 Post Nuclear Talking Blues, 7 Blue On A Green Planet. ℗ 1995 Castle Copyrights Ltd. © 1995 Castle Communications PLC. Stuart Adamson: Vocals/Guitars/E-Bow/Slide Guitar/B-Bender Guitar, Bruce Watson: Guitars/Mandolin/E-Bow, Tony Butler: Bass Guitar/Backing Vocals, Mark Brzezicki: Drums/Percussion/Backing Vocals. Additional Musicians: Josh Phillips: Keyboards, James McNally: Low Whistle (appearing courtesy of The Pogues). Produced by Big Country & Chris Sheldon. Engineered & Mixed by Chris Sheldon. Mix Assistant Matt Howe. Mastered by George Marino. Recorded at RAK Studios. Mixed at Metropolis Studios. Mastered at Sterling Sound. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Made in England. Label Code: LC6448. Also available on Vinyl LP (TRALP 109) and CD Album (TRACD109). 
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Live 93, BIG 01 © 1995. Released 1995, clear plastic case with pins, 6-panel single-sided colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with black inner panels. Side 1: 1 We're Not In Kansas (7:12), 2 Look Away (4:41), 3 What Are You Working For (4:13), 4 Steeltown (6:20), 5 Pink Marshmallow Moon (4:27), 6 Ships (7:45), 7 Long Way Home (6:31). Side 2: 1 Alone (6:10), 2 Seven Waves (4:39), 3 Fields Of Fire, 4 Chester's Farm (5:40), 5 Chance, 6 Lost Patrol (9:20), 7 (Don’t Fear) The Reaper (6:30). ℗ & © 1995 Big Country. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Made in England. Label Code: LC6448. Labelled as an ‘official’ bootleg, this release was only available at gigs during the 1995 tour. An edited version was later released on CD as 'Live In Cologne' (EWO008CD). Recorded 14 March 1993 at the E-Werk. 
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Eclectic, TRAMC 234 / GAS 0000234 TRM © 1996 Castle Communications PLC. / Transatlantic / 10 Music Ltd. Released 12th August 1996, clear plastic case with pins, double-sided 22-panel colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with black inner panels. Side 1: 1 River Of Hope, 2 King of Emotion, 3 Big Yellow Taxi, 4 The Buffalo Skinners, 5 Summertime, 6 The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down. Side 2: 1 Eleanor Rigby, 2 Winter Sky, 3 Sling It, 4 I'm On Fire, 5 Where The Rose Is Sown, 6 Come Back To Me, 7 Ruby Tuesday. ℗ 1996 Castle Copyrights Ltd. & © 1996 Castle Communications PLC. Transatlantic is a division of Castle Communciations PLC. Stuart Adamson: Lead Vocals & Acoustic Guitars. Mark Brzezicki: Drums, Backing Vocals. Tony Butler: Acoustic Bass & Backing Vocals, Bruce Watson: Acoustic Guitar, Mandolin. Guest Musicians: The Hossam Ramzy Percussion Section (Hossam Ramzy and Mohammed Toufiq), tracks 1, 3, 7, 9, 11 & 12. Bobby Valentino (Violin), all tracks. Kym Mazelle (Vocalist) tracks 2 & 5. Carol Laula (Vocalist), track 3. Steve Harley (Guitar and vocals), track 9. Aaron Emmerson (keyboards), tracks 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 12 & 13. Produced by Big Country & Gary Langan. Recorded by Gary Langan. Recorded at Dingwalls, London 20/21 March 1996. Live Sound Alan Morrison. Mixed at Metropolis Studios, London. Designed by Zarkowski Designs. Booklet Photography by Justin Thomas. Rehearsal Facilities: Stanbridge Studios, Sussex. Crew: Tony McGrogan, Ron Manigley, Andy Scott. Mobile: Advision. Management: Ian Grant Management. Front and back covers designed and photographed by Hugh Gilmour @ Castle. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Label Code: LC6448. Made in England. Also available on CD Album (TRACD234). Read a review of or see pictures from this gig. 
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Brighton Rock, (Poland) MASS 0466 © 1997 Metal Mind Records / Big Country Songs (Bug Music) / EMI/10 Music Ltd. Released 1997, clear plastic case with pins, 8-panel double-sided 10-panel colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with screws and black panel inner panels. Side 1: 1 Gods Great Mistake, 2 You Dreamer, 3 Look Away, 4 Sail Into Nothing, 5 Thunder & Lightning, 6 I'm Not Ashamed, 7 Eiledon. Side 2: 1 Post Nuclear Talking Blues, 2 Peace In Our Time, 3 Wonderland,4 Alone, 5 Chance, 6 Fields Of Fire. ℗ & © 1997 Metal Mind Productions & Metal Mind Records. Exclusively licensed to MMP records by Snapper Music. Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 Published by Big Country songs Administered by Bug Music. Tracks 3, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13 Published by EMI/10 music Ltd. Recorded by Gary Langan Live at Brighton Dome, November 1995. Mixed by Jim Lowe and John Williams at Nomis Studios. Mastered by Sonix. Management: Ian Grant. Cover Photograph: Justin Thomas. Brighton Photographs: David Bailey. Live Photos: Steve Moles. Design: dom@spot on. Rights Societies: ZAIKS/BIEM. Noise reduction: Dolby System HX Pro. Made in Poland. Also available on CD Album (SRECD703). Read a review of the gig the night after this was recorded. 
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Driving To Damascus, TRK1000CAS © 1999 Track Records Ltd. Released 27th Side A: 1 Driving To Damascus (3:56), 2 Dive In To Me (5:02), 3 See You (3:50), 4 Perfect World (4:02), 5 Somebody Else (4:03), 6 Fragile Thing (4:34). Side B: 1 The President Slipped And Fell (2:56), 2 Devil In The Eye (4:13), 3 Trouble The Waters (4:10), 4 Bella (3:34), 5 Your Spirit To Me (5:13), 6 Grace (5:08). ℗ & © 1999 Track Records Ltd. Produced by Rafe McKenna and Big Country. Recorded and Mixed by Rafe McKennna at Rockfield Studios. Assisted by Lee 'Capn' Butler. Mastered by Tim Young at Metropolis. Made in England. Distributed by Pinnacle. Management: Ian Grant. Photography: Jim Herrington. Design & Art Direction: JP3 for Playground Art. Also available on Vinyl LP (TRALP1609) and CD Album (TRK1000CD). 
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NOW That's What I Call Music Volume 4, TC NOW 4 © 1984 Virgin Records Ltd/EMI Records Ltd./PolyGram Released 1984, clear plastic double case with pins, double-sided colour inlays, red print on grey plastic cassettes with fake moulded screws. Side One: 1 Paul McCartney No More Lonely Nights (Special Dance Mix) (4:20), 2 Giorgio Moroder With Philip Oakey Together In Electric Dreams (3:50), 3 Bronski Beat Why? (3:56), 4 Limahl Never Ending Story (3:29), 5 Nick Heyward Warning Sign (3:57), 6 John Waite Missing You (4:01), 7 Michael Jackson Farewell My Summer Love (3:39), 8 Lionel Richie Hello (4:06). Side Two: 1 Culture Club The War Song (3:57), 2 Elton John Passengers (3:21), 3 Julian Lennon Too Late For Goodbyes (3:31), 4 The Style Council Shout To The Top (3:17), 5 Thompson Twins Doctor! Doctor! (4:25), 6 Heaven 17 Sunset Now (3:40), 7 The Kane Gang Respect Yourself (3:59), 8 Tina Turner Private Dancer (4:03). Side Three: 1 Queen It's A Hard Life (4:06), Status Quo2 The Wanderer (3:29), 3 Big Country East Of Eden (4:31), 4 U2 Pride (In The Name Of Love) (3:47), 5 Feargal Sharkey Listen To Your Father (3:14), 6 O.M.D. Tesla Girls (3:31), 7 Kim Wilde The Second Time (3:45), 8 Nik Kershaw Human Racing (4:24). Side Four: 1 Ray Parker Jr. Ghostbusters (Searchin' For The Spirit) (4:04), 2 UB40 If It Happens Again (3:41), 3 Pointer Sisters Jump (For My Love) (3:59), 4 Level 42 Hot Water (3:35), 5 Eurythmics Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four) (3:57), 6 Rockwell Somebody's Watching Me (3:54), 7 Malcolm McLaren Madam Butterfly (Un Bel Di Vedremo) (6:24), 8 Eugene Wilde Gotta Get You Home Tonight (3:32). This compilation ℗ & © 1984 Virgin Records/EMI Records. Now Coordinator: Ashley Abram. Cover: John Aldred. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Running Time: 60 minutes (approx). This is a unique mix of 'East of Eden' that only appears on the LP and cassette of "Now 4". The difference is at 3:35 where an extra chorus is sung instead of the instrumental break. It is unknown why this mix was used and it has never appeared anywhere else or on CD. It is 10 seconds longer than the single version and 7 seconds longer than the LP version. You can listen to it on YouTube. 
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Weetabix Top Trax - Crunch's Cassette, CRUNCH4 © 1985 Phonogram Ltd. (London) Released 1985, clear plastic case with pins, grey plastic cassette with colour paper labels. Side One: 1 Tears For Fears - Mad World (R.Orzabal), 2 Big Country - Wonderland. (Big Country). Side Two: 1 The Jam - Beat Surrender (Paul Weller), 2 Status Quo - The Wanderer (E.Maresca). This compilation ℗ & © 1985 Phonogram Ltd. (London). Rights Society: MCPS. Printed in England. |
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Weetabix Top Trax - Brian's Cassette, BRIAN 10 © 1986 Phonogram Ltd. (London) Released 1986, clear plastic case with pins, grey plastic cassette with colour paper labels. Side One: 1 Tears For Fears - Wide Boy (Kershaw), 2 Big Country - Look Away (Adamson). Side Two: 1 Bronski Beat - Hit That Perfect Beat (Bronski/Steinbachek/Jon), 2 Jim Diamond - Hi Ho Silver (Diamond/Parren). This compilation ℗ & © 1986 Phonogram Ltd. (London). Rights Society: MCPS. Printed in England. |
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NOW That's What I Call Music Volume 7, TC NOW 7 © 1986 Virgin Records Ltd/EMI Records Ltd. / PolyGram Released 1986, clear plastic double case with pins, double-sided colour inlays.
Side One:
1 Peter Gabriel Sledgehammer,
2 UB40 Sing Our Own Song,
3 Sly Fox Let's Go All The Way,
4 Level 42 Lessons In Love,
5 Pet Shop Boys Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money),
6 Pete Wylie Sinful!,
7 Stan Ridgway (Forever) Camouflage,
8 The Art Of Noise With Max Headroom Paranoimia.
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NOW That's What I Call Music Volume 8, TC NOW 8 © 1986 Virgin Records Ltd/EMI Records Ltd./PolyGram Released 1986, clear plastic double case with pins, double-sided colour inlays.
Side One:
Duran Duran Notorious,
Pet Shop Boys Suburbia,
Run D.M.C. Walk This Way,
Communards Don't Leave Me This Way,
Swing Out Sister Breakout,
Steve Winwood Higher Love,
OMD (Forever) Live And Die,
Genesis In Too Deep
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Formula Thirty 2, PROMC 9 / 816 344-4 © 1986 Phonogram Ltd. (London) / Mercury Released 1986, black/clear plastic double case with pins, double-sided 10-panel colour inlay and colour paper labels. Side One: 1 Queen - I Want To Break Free, 2 Elton John - I'm Still Standing, 3 Rainbow - All Night Long, 4 Elvis Costello - Oliver's Army, 5 Tom Robinson - 2-4-6-8 Motorway, 6 Status Quo - Rollin' Home, 7 Roxy Music - More Than This, 8 Ultravox - Vienna. Side Two: 1 Dire Straits - Walk Of Life, 2 Big Country - In A Big Country, 3 The Who - Who Are You, 4 Tears For Fears - Shout, 5 Nick Lowe - I Love The Sound Of Breaking Glass, 6 Ian Dury - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick, 7 Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays, 8 Buggles - Video Killed The Radio Star. This compilation ℗ & © Phonogram Ltd. (London). Engineered by Gary Moore. Coordinated by Jeanne Trill. Mastered at Musitech. Engineered at Polygram Studios, London. Designed at Eclipse Studios Ltd. Art Direction – George Rowbottom. Also available on 2x LP Gatefold Vinyl (PROLP 9) and CD album (816 344-2). 
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P.I. Private Investigations, (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) MERHC 107 / 816 463-4 © 1986 Phonogram Ltd. (London) / Mercury. Released 1987, clear plastic case with pins, 12-panel double-sided colour inlay, Chomium Dioxide (CrO2) tape in black cassette with colour paper labels. Side 1: 1 Brian Spence - City Of Shadows, 2 Level 42 - Something About You (US Dance Mix), 3 Paul Brady - The Loving Of A Stranger, 4 Bon Jovi - Wanted Dead Or Alive, 5 Big Country - Hold The Heart, 6 Derek & The Dominos - Layla. Side 2: 1 Love And Money - River Of People, 2 Was Not Was - Do The Dinosaur*, 3 Tears For Fears - Mothers' Talk (US Single Mix), 4 Hipsway - Long White Car, 5 Lone Prey - Running Away*, 6 Bananarama - True Confessions*, 7 Murray Munro - Ghost Town*. © & ℗ 1987 Polygram International Music BV. (Baarn). Sleeve Design: P. St. John Nettleton at the Global Studio. Musical Co-ordinators: Andy Murrray and Tony Powell. This compilation © 1987 Phonogram Ltd. (London). Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Made in Great Britain. * tracks previously unreleased. Fold-out cover contains photos and scene info for each track, along with thoughts on each artist/track from Nigel Dick (the film's Director). Also available on LP Vinyl (MERH 107) and CD album (816 463-2). 
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Bondi Beat, (XXXX Promo) PSPMC060 © 1987 Phonogram Ltd. (London). Released 1987, clear plastic case with pins, 12-panel double-sided colour inlay, black cassette shell with colour paper labels. Side 1: 1 Men At Work Down Under, 2 The Style Council Long Hot Summer, 3 Big Country In A Big Country, 4 Hunter Dreams Of Ordinary Men, 5 Curiosity Killed The Cat Down To Earth. Side 2: 1 INXS Listen Like Thieves (Extended Version), 2 Katrina And The Waves Walking On Sunshine (Extended Version), 3 The Undertones Here Comes Summer, 4 Barracudas Summer Fun, 5 Level 42 The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up) (Extended Version). This compilation ℗ 1987 Phonogram Ltd. (London) - The Flying Music Company Ltd. Coordinated by The Flying Music Company Ltd London. Engineered by Gary Moore. Engineered at Polygram Studio. Devised by Tim Arnold & Associates. Rights Society: MCPS. Noise reduction: Dolby-B. Promo giveaway by Castlemaine XXXX - "NOT FOR RESALE". Radio links courtesy of 2 DAY FM and 2SM (Sydney, Australia). 
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Rock City Nights, RCNTC 1 / 840622-4 © 1989 Polygram TV/Vertigo/Phonogram Released 1989, clear/black plastic case with pins, 12-panel double-sided colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with grey inner panels. Side 1: 1 Queen - One Vision (4:01) 2 Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad Name (3:38) 3 Then Jericho - Big Area (4:46) 4 Big Country - King of Emotion (4:46) 5 Status Quo - Red Sky (4:09), 6 Marillion - Incommunicado (3:51), 7 Richard Marx - Satisfied (4:07), 8 The Power Station - Some Like It Hot (3:45), 9 Europe - Rock The Night (4:03). Side 2: 1 INXS - Need You Tonight (3:02), 2 Texas - I Don't Want A Lover (4:22), 3 Tom Petty - I Won't Back Down (2:55), 4 Mike & The Mechanics - Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) (5:20), 5 Toto - Africa (4:52), 6 Boston - More Than A Feeling (4:38), 7 Fleetwood Mac - Go Your Own Way (3:35), 8 Rainbow - Surrender (3:58), 9 Survivor - Spirit Of Radio (3:59). This compilation ℗ & © 1989 Polygram TV. Digitial Engineering by Gary Moore, London. Art direction: J.L. & G.L. (Graphyk). This album compiled in association with: CBS United Kingdom Ltd./EMI Records/FFRR Records Ltd./MCA Records Ltd. Phonogram Ltd./Polydor/WEA Records Ltd. Label Code: LC1633. Rights Societies: BIEM/STEMRA. Also available on LP: RCNTV 1 (840 622-1) / CD Album (840622-2). Outside of cover insert has both sides labelled as "Side One". 
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Heartlands, DINMC 37 © 1992 Dino Entertainment Ltd. Released 1992, clear plastic case with pins, 8-panel double-sided colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with blue panel inner panels. Side 1: 1 U2 Desire (2:57), 2 Deacon Blue Real Gone Kid (4:02), 3 The Waterboys The Whole Of The Moon (4:54), 4 Big Country Wonderland (3:52), 5 Hothouse Flowers Don't Go (3:27), 6 Aztec Camera Somewhere In My Heart (3:50), 7 The Adventures Broken Land (4:08), 8 Danny Wilson Mary's Prayer (3:50), 9 The Boomtown Rats I Don't Like Mondays (3:45). Side 2: 1 The Shamen Move Any Mountain (3:25), 2 Primal Scream Movin' On Up (3:44), 3 Hue & Cry Labour Of Love (3:31), 4 Love And Money Strange Kind Of Love (3:36), 5 Orange Juice Rip It Up (3:42), 6 The Pogues & The Dubliners The Irish Rover (4:05), 7 Goats Don't Shave Las Vegas In The Hills Of Donegal (3:45), 8 Runrig Flower Of The West (3:58), 9 Sinead O'Connor* My Special Child (4:45). This compilation ℗ & © Dino Entertainment Ltd. Licensed courtesy of: Island Records Ltd., Creation Records, Chrysalis Records Ltd., PolyGram Special Products, One Little Indian Records, Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd, Warner Music (UK) Ltd, Virgin Recvords Ltd. Concept & Compiled by Nic Moran. Design: Mental Block. Made in France by MPO. Big Country is one of 6 artists picture on the fold-out cover (though Mark is almost completely cut out). Also available on CD Album (DINCD 37). 
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Changing Moods, PSPMC 293 © 1993 PolyGram Special Markets, London. Released 1993, clear plastic case with pins, 8-panel double-sided colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with black panel inner panels. Side 1: 1 Oleta Adams - Get Here, 2 Hothouse Flowers - I can See Clearly Now. 3 All About Eve - Martha's Harbour, 4 The Style Council - Long Hot Summer, 5 Big Country - Chance, 6 Love And Money - Jocelyn Square. Side 2: 7 Godley & Creme - Cry, 8 The Teardrop Explodes - Reward, 9 Then Jerico - Big Area, 10 10cc - I'm Mandy, Fly Me, 11 The Bluebells - Young At Heart, 12 Level 42 - Something About You. This compilation ℗ & © 1993 PolyGram Special Markets, London. Original Sounds Recordings Courtesy of Phonogram Ltd (London) (A1,3,5,6, B2,4), London Records 90 Ltd. (A2, B3,5). Polydor Ltd (UK) (A4, B1,6). Co-ordinated by PolyGram Special Markets, London. Also available on CD Album (PSPCD 294). 
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Keep On Running, PSPMC 437 © 1996 PolyGram Special Markets, London. / Virgin Radio Released 1996, clear plastic case with pins, 4-panel single-sided colour inlay, printed clear cassettes with black panel inner panels. Side 1: 1 The Spencer Davis Group - Keep On Running, 2 The Boo Radleys - Wake Up Boo. 3 Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World, 4 The Farm - Groovy Train, 5 Hothouse Flowers - Don't Go. Side 2: 1 The Commitments - Mustang Sally, 2 Aswad - Don't Turn Around, 3 Happy Mondays - Step On, 4 Joan Armatrading - Drop The Pilot, 5 Big Country - In A Big Country. This compilation ℗ 1996 PolyGram Commercial Marketing Division, London. Co-ordinated by PolyGram Commercial Marketing Division, London. Not For Resale. 
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