Why The Long Face - Deluxe and Expanded
This release includes not only the full length album Why The Long Face, but also their live 1996 album Eclectic.
Also features a huge array of bonus tracks and band demos, including alternative and acoustic versions of classic tracks such as âIn A Big Countryâ and âYou Dreamerâ, plus a whole load of rarities including Big Countryâs cover versions of Alice Cooperâs âTeenage Lamentâ, Creedence Clearwater Revivalâs âDown On The Cornerâ and Neil Youngâs âHey Hey My Myâ.
All material contained within has been remastered especially for this release.
Comes packaged in a clamshell box set, with booklet containing full sleeve-notes documenting the bandâs activities throughout the release of the album.
Formed in Dunfermline, Scotland in 1981 by the bandâs guitarists and founder members Stuart Adamson and Bruce Watson, Big Country quickly broke worldwide with their initial album The Crossing, selling over two million copies and receiving three Grammy nominations in the US. Success continued, and the band went on to put out another five highly regarded albums before the release of âWhy The Long Faceâ in 1995.
With original singer Stuart Adamson at the helm, Big Country scored 17 top 30 singles in the UK, and achieved 5 gold and platinum albums during the period.
Why The Long Face - Deluxe and Expanded
This release includes not only the full length album Why The Long Face, but also their live 1996 album Eclectic.
Also features a huge array of bonus tracks and band demos, including alternative and acoustic versions of classic tracks such as âIn A Big Countryâ and âYou Dreamerâ, plus a whole load of rarities including Big Countryâs cover versions of Alice Cooperâs âTeenage Lamentâ, Creedence Clearwater Revivalâs âDown On The Cornerâ and Neil Youngâs âHey Hey My Myâ.
All material contained within has been remastered especially for this release.
Comes packaged in a clamshell box set, with booklet containing full sleeve-notes documenting the bandâs activities throughout the release of the album.
Formed in Dunfermline, Scotland in 1981 by the bandâs guitarists and founder members Stuart Adamson and Bruce Watson, Big Country quickly broke worldwide with their initial album The Crossing, selling over two million copies and receiving three Grammy nominations in the US. Success continued, and the band went on to put out another five highly regarded albums before the release of âWhy The Long Faceâ in 1995.
With original singer Stuart Adamson at the helm, Big Country scored 17 top 30 singles in the UK, and achieved 5 gold and platinum albums during the period.
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This release includes not only the full length album Why The Long Face, but also their live 1996 album Eclectic.
Also features a huge array of bonus tracks and band demos, including alternative and acoustic versions of classic tracks such as âIn A Big Countryâ and âYou Dreamerâ, plus a whole load of rarities including Big Countryâs cover versions of Alice Cooperâs âTeenage Lamentâ, Creedence Clearwater Revivalâs âDown On The Cornerâ and Neil Youngâs âHey Hey My Myâ.
All material contained within has been remastered especially for this release.
Comes packaged in a clamshell box set, with booklet containing full sleeve-notes documenting the bandâs activities throughout the release of the album.
Formed in Dunfermline, Scotland in 1981 by the bandâs guitarists and founder members Stuart Adamson and Bruce Watson, Big Country quickly broke worldwide with their initial album The Crossing, selling over two million copies and receiving three Grammy nominations in the US. Success continued, and the band went on to put out another five highly regarded albums before the release of âWhy The Long Faceâ in 1995.
With original singer Stuart Adamson at the helm, Big Country scored 17 top 30 singles in the UK, and achieved 5 gold and platinum albums during the period.
