Big Country: “Fields of Fire” (1983)
The song that introduced the world to Big Country and the e-bow.
Category: Big Country
Big Country: “In A Big Country” (1983)
An absolutely brilliant song, paired with an absolutely baffling video.
Big Country: The Crossing (1983)
A new band of heroes emerged in the early ‘80s whose music seemed to bristle against English rule (of the airwaves anyway) while…
Big Country: “Chance” (1983)
A slightly different version from the elpee, but it’ll still make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up.
[Review] Big Country: Wonderland (1984)
It wasn’t as big a hit as “In A Big Country,” but “Wonderland” did fill the gap until Steeltown arrived.
Big Country: The Seer (1986)
The proper follow-up to Steeltown, The Seer featured a cleaner, crisper sound than earlier efforts. The material is outstanding (as always), the melodies…
Big Country: “Look Away” (1986)
Another epic single with an equally epic video that somehow didn’t score big in this country but did well in the UK.
[Review] Recorded Highlights of The Prince’s Trust 10th Anniversary Birthday Party (1987)
Rock’s royalty and real royalty join forces for a good cause that actually pre-dates Live Aid.
[Review] Big Country: Peace In Our Time (1988)
Apparently, the trouble with Big Country is that they didn’t sound enough like Jefferson Starship and Wang Chung.