The Collection: 1982–1988

~ Release by Big Country (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Harvest Home
engineer:
Will Gosling
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
publisher:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1983)
recording of:
Harvest Home
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Adamson
publisher:
BMG VM Music Ltd. and Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1983)
4:23
2In a Big Country
engineer:
Will Gosling
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
music videos:
In a Big Country by Big Country
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 17)
recording of:
In a Big Country
lyricist:
Stuart Adamson
composer:
Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country) and Bruce Watson
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Big Country Music Ltd., BMG Gold Songs and Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1983)
4:46
3Close Action
engineer:
Will Gosling
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
recording of:
Close Action
lyricist:
Stuart Adamson
composer:
Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country) and Bruce Watson
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US
4:19
4The Storm
recording of:
The Storm
lyricist:
Stuart Adamson
composer:
Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country) and Bruce Watson
publisher:
BMG VM Music Ltd.
6:26
5Wonderland
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
publisher:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1984)
music videos:
Wonderland by Big Country
recording of:
Wonderland
writer:
Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country) and Bruce Watson
publisher:
BMG VM Music Ltd. and Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1984)
23:55
6Belief in the Small Man
recording of:
Belief in the Small Man
lyricist:
Stuart Adamson
composer:
Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country) and Bruce Watson
5:19
7Girl With Grey Eyes
recording of:
Girl With Grey Eyes
lyricist:
Stuart Adamson
composer:
Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country) and Bruce Watson
4:49
8Tall Ships Go
recording of:
Tall Ships Go
lyricist:
Stuart Adamson
composer:
Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country) and Bruce Watson
4:38
9Steeltown
recording of:
Steeltown
lyricist:
Stuart Adamson
composer:
Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country) and Bruce Watson
4:40
10Just a Shadow
recording of:
Just a Shadow
lyricist:
Stuart Adamson
composer:
Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country) and Bruce Watson
publisher:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1984)
4:24
11One Great Thing
engineer:
Will Gosling
producer:
Robin Millar
mixer:
Walter Turbitt
vocals:
Stuart Adamson
publisher:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1986)
music videos:
One Great Thing by Big Country
recording of:
One Great Thing
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Adamson and Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country)
publisher:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1986)
4:04
12The Seer
engineer:
Will Gosling
producer:
Robin Millar
mixer:
Walter Turbitt
background vocals and guest vocals:
Kate Bush
vocals:
Stuart Adamson
performer:
Kate Bush
publisher:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1986)
recording of:
The Seer
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Adamson and Bruce Watson
publisher:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1986)
5:28
13Remembrance Day
engineer:
Will Gosling
producer:
Robin Millar
mixer:
Walter Turbitt
bodhrán:
Davie Duncan
guest background vocals:
June Miles-Kingston
vocals:
Stuart Adamson
recording of:
Remembrance Day
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Adamson, Tony Butler (English rock bassist with Big Country) and Bruce Watson
4:29
14The Sailor
recording of:
The Sailor
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Adamson and Mark Brzezicki
4:55
15King of Emotion
producer:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
publisher:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1988)
music videos:
King of Emotion by Big Country
recording of:
King of Emotion
lyricist and composer:
Stuart Adamson
publisher:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1988)
4:49
16The Travellers
recording of:
The Travellers
composer:
Stuart Adamson and Bruce Watson
3:13
17Thousand Yard Stare
producer:
Peter Wolf (Austrian classical/jazz composer/producer, keyboards for Zappa)
recording of:
Thousand Yard Stare
lyricist:
Stuart Adamson
composer:
Stuart Adamson and Bruce Watson
3:52