Big Country - The Crossing
Singer: Big CountryTitle: The Crossing
Label: Mercury – MERH 27, Mercury – 812 870-1
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Green Matt Sleeve
Country: UK
Date of released: 1983
Category: Rock, Pop
Style: Alternative Rock, Pop Rock
Size MP3 zip: 1593 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1821 mb
Rating: 4.1✭
Format: MP3 RA AIFF AU AA VQF FLAC MPC FLAC
- 1821 downloads at 29 mb/s
MP3 version
- 1593 downloads at 32 mb/s
FLAC version
Tracklist
| A1 | In A Big Country | 4:42 |
| A2 | Inwards | 4:34 |
| A3 | Chance | 4:27 |
| A4 | Fields Of Fire | 3:32 |
| A5 | The Storm | 6:20 |
| B1 | Harvest Home | 4:20 |
| B2 | Lost Patrol | 4:50 |
| B3 | Close Action | 4:16 |
| B4 | 1000 Stars | 3:53 |
| B5 | Porrohman | 7:45 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Big Country
- Copyright (c) – Virgin Music Publishing Ltd.
- Pressed By – PRS Ltd.
- Published By – Virgin Music Publishing Ltd.
- Recorded At – The Manor
- Recorded At – RAK Studios
- Lacquer Cut At – The Town House
- Lacquer Cut At – CTS Studios
Credits
- Bass Guitar, Vocals – Tony Butler
- Composed By – Big Country
- Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Mark Brzezicki
- Engineer – Will Gosling
- Engineer [Assistant] – Mike Nocito, Steve Chase*
- Guitar, E-Bow, Vocals – Bruce Watson
- Lacquer Cut By – PP* (tracks: A1 to A5)
- Management – Ian Grant
- Photography By – Paul Cox
- Producer – Steve Lillywhite
- Sleeve – J. B. & Q. Branch
- Vocals [Additional] – Christine Beveridge
- Vocals, Guitar, E-Bow, Piano – Stuart Adamson
- Written-By – Big Country
Notes
The sleeve for this release is a textured Green matt sleeve with Gold embossed writing, the labels are the blue ones with the 'Crossing' logo on℗ 1983 Phonogram Records (label)
℗ 1983 Phonogram Ltd (rear sleeve)
© 1983 Phonogram Ltd (rear sleeve)
© Big Country/Virgin Music Ltd (inner sleeve)
Original sound recording made by Phonogram Records Ltd (London)
Recorded at The Manor and RAK Studios May 1983
A-Side lacquer cut at CTS Studios, B-Side lacquer cut at The Town House
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped): MERS27A//4▽420W 1 1 3 PP
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped): MERS 27 B//▽420 H 15 11 TOWN HOUSE
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched): DREAMS STAY WITH YOU
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERS 27, 812 870-1 | Big Country | The Crossing (LP, Album, Blu) | Mercury, Mercury | MERS 27, 812 870-1 | Ireland | 1983 |
| 812 870-1 | Big Country | The Crossing (LP, Album, Blu) | Mercury | 812 870-1 | Israel | 1983 |
| 812 870-1 | Big Country | The Crossing (LP, Album) | Mercury | 812 870-1 | Italy | 1983 |
| MERH 27, 812 870-1 | Big Country | The Crossing (LP, Album, Gre) | Mercury, Mercury | MERH 27, 812 870-1 | UK | 1983 |
| 25PP-99 | Big Country | The Crossing (LP, Album, Promo) | Mercury | 25PP-99 | Japan | 1983 |
