Big Country are a Scottish rock band formed in Dunfermline, Fife, in 1981 by lead singer and guitarist Stuart Adamson (formerly of the Skids), guitarist Bruce Watson, bassist Tony Butler and drummer Mark Brzezicki. Their debut album The Crossing (1983) reached number three in the UK and delivered their only U.S. Top 40 hit, "In a Big Country". Follow‑ups Steeltown (1984) and The Seer (1986) also landed in the UK top ten, with The Seer producing the Irish number one hit "Look... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: In a Big Country - #2: Look Away - #3: Wonderland - #4: Fields of Fire - #5: Chance| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1982-1983 | The Crossing | 300 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 1982 | 6 | UK 91 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler & Bruce Watson | |||
| 2. | 02/1983 | 87 | US 52 • UK 10 | MP3 | [Mercury 811450] written by Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler & Bruce Watson | |||
| 3. | 05/1983 | 128 | US 17 • US dance 37 • US rock 3 • UK 17 | MP3 | [Mercury 814467] written by Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler & Bruce Watson | |||
| 4. | 09/1983 | 80 | UK 9 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler & Bruce Watson | |||
| 2. | 1984 | Wonderland EP | 93 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 01/1984 | 93 | US 86 • US rock 48 • UK 8 | MP3 | [Mercury 818834] written by Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler & Bruce Watson | |||
| 3. | 1984-1985 | Steeltown | 113 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 09/1984 | 50 | UK 17 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler & Bruce Watson | |||
| 2. | 12/1984 | 28 | UK 29 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler & Bruce Watson | |||
| 3. | 01/1985 | 35 | UK 26 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler & Bruce Watson | |||
| 4. | 1986 | The Seer | 215 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 04/1986 | 119 | US rock 5 • UK 7 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 2. | 06/1986 | 33 | UK 28 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 3. | 09/1986 | 51 | UK 19 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson & Tony Butler | |||
| 4. | 11/1986 | 13 | UK 55 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 5. | 1988-1989 | Peace in Our Time | 115 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 08/1988 | 79 | US rock 20 • US alt. 11 • UK 16 | MP3 | [Warner 27737 (Reprise)] written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 2. | 11/1988 | 17 | UK 47 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 3. | 02/1989 | 19 | UK 39 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 6. | 1990 | Through a Big Country: Greatest Hits | 19 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 05/1990 | 19 | UK 41 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 7. | 1990-1991 | No Place Like Home | 46 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 07/1990 | 15 | UK 50 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 2. | 08/1991 | 22 | UK 37 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson & Bruce Watson | |||
| 3. | 10/1991 | 9 | UK 72 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 8. | 1993 | The Buffalo Skinners | 89 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 03/1993 | 43 | UK 24 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 2. | 05/1993 | 33 | UK 29 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson & Bruce Watson | |||
| 3. | 08/1993 | 12 | US rock 34 • US alt. 17 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson & Bruce Watson | |||
| 9. | 1995 | Why the Long Face | 21 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 06/1995 | 10 | UK 69 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 2. | 09/1995 | 11 | UK 68 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson | |||
| 10. | 1995 | Non! (EP) | 8 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 12/1995 | 8 | UK 80 | MP3 | ||||
| 11. | 1999-2000 | Driving to Damascus | 21 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 08/1999 | 10 | UK 69 | MP3 | featuring Eddi Reader written by Stuart Adamson & Bruce Watson | |||
| 2. | 11/1999 | 8 | UK 79 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler & Bruce Watson | |||
| 3. | 06/2000 | 3 | UK 126 | MP3 | written by Stuart Adamson & Ray Davies | |||
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