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This timeline
lists in chronological the dates of release of Big Country music
and videos, as well as the solo works of the members of the
band. The tracks are shown when they were first made publicly
available (i.e. they are shown only when they were a ‘new’
track). Also included in the timeline are a few relevant Big
Country facts. Let me know if you have any corrections, additions,
suggestions |
| ALSO NOTE: |
29 July 1981 Big Country formed by Stuart Adamson with Bruce Watson. Demos are recorded with Rick Buckler (The Jam) on drums. |
January 1982 Big Country start rehearsing at Pittencrief Park Pavilion, Dunfermline. Stuart Adamson, Vocals/Guitar. Clive Parker, Drums. Bruce Watson, Guitar. Alan Wishart, Bass. Pete Wishart, Keyboards. |
9 March 1982 Demo tape for Phonogram Records recorded. Stuart Adamson, Guitar/Vocals. Mark Brzezicki, Drums. Tony Butler, Bass. Bruce Watson, Guitar. ‘Heart and Soul’, ‘Close Action’ and ‘Harvest Home’. Produced by John Brandt at Phonogram Studio. |























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| Brzezicki, Butler, Watson: In Our Name (EP) | November 2008 | |
| As Long As I See Shadows The River Stays The Same |
October 2008 | |
| Alien 9 Lay The Coin On My Tongue (And I Will Sing On) |
September 2008 | |
| Pollock and The Porrohman | August 2008 | |
| Dakota Sunrise | July 2008 | |
| The Ballad of JFK Orion’s Belt The Saints Are Coming |
April 2008 | |
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Home of the Saved The Man In Me Whole Wide World |
March 2008 |
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| Sweet Waters Blue | December 2007 | |
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White Man In Hammersmith Palais | December 2007 |
| Twenty Five Live (Live) | November 2007 | |
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Roseland Ballroom (NYC) | October 2007 |
| Big Country (Bruce Watson, Tony Butler & Mark Brzezicki) reform and play their first gig at the Glasgow Garage. | 20 July 2007 | |
| In My Name Hope and Waterloo Make For The Wire A Time So Wild |
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| Restless Natives (DVD) (US Edition) | April 2007 | |
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Tower Theater (Philadelphia) (Live) | April 2007 |
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The Ritz (NYC) | April 2007 |
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Live In Concert (Compilation) | January 2007 |
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Tony Butler: Happy Christmas (War Is Over) was available on the Big Country MySpace page | December 2006 |
| Greatest Hits (News of the World) (Compilation) | 10 December 2006 | |
| FourGoodMen:
Heart of Winter Dream To Sleep Falling Heart of Wonder Kiss Cool Someone Somewhere In Summertime Starman Stars Will Fall |
November 2006 | |
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STMB Instrumentals | October 2006 |
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Eclectic (DVD) | October 2006 |
| Casbah Club:
The Who Convention 2006 (DVD) Different Light Man In Me The Way It Is |
June 2006 | |
| Casbah Club:
Venustraphobia Ages Fly Away Highness Medicine Our Time Raised Twenty To Eleven |
June 2006 | |
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Casbah Club: Vibrate (download from http://www.casbahclub.co.uk) |
May 2006 |
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| Rarities VII (Damascus Sessions) | December 2004 | |
| The Casbah Club: Eastworld Butterfly Collector Down In The Tube Station at Midnight Me & You Town Called Malice |
August 2004 | |
| Live Hits (Pegasus Records) (Compilation) | August 2004 | |
| The Casbah
Club: ‘Live’ (downloads from www.uksounds.com & www.usasounds.com) That’s Entertainment |
June 2004 | |
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From The Front Row Live (DVD Audio)(Compilation) | June 2004 |
| Rarities VI Makes A Man Wolfman and The Clown |
April 2004 | |
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Bruce Watson: New Song made available on his website | 2004 |
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| Rarities V | December 2003 | |
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Bruce
Watson: (Do You
Believe In) Ghosts Download from Big Country official website http://www.bigcountry.co.uk |
6 November 2003 |
| The Collection (Compilation) | 20 October 2003 | |
| Rarities IV Big City Echoes Ring Out Bells Wake |
October 2003 | |
| Live Hits (Brilliant Records) (Compilation) | 11 July 2003 | |
| No Place Like Home + Peace In Our Time (Remaster) | July 2003 | |
| Singles Collection Vol. 4 - (’91-’00) | June 2003 | |
| Singles Collection Vol. 3 - (’89-’93) | March 2003 | |
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Without The Aid of a Safety Net (DVD) | January 2003 |
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The Ultimate Collection (DVD & VHS) | November 2002 |
| Rarities III Ages of A Man I Am A Small Republic In Your Homeland Mary What About Peace You Lose Your Dreams |
November 2002 | |
| Singles Collection Vol. 2 - The Mercury Years (’84-’88) | October 2002 | |
| John Wayne’s Dream (Remaster) | 24 September 2002 | |
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Singles Collection Vol. 1 - The Mercury Years (’83-’84) | 29 July 2002 |
| Tony Butler: Acoustica Dream Boy |
June 2002 | |
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Final Fling (DVD & VHS) | 27 May 2002 |
| The Greatest Hits of Big Country and The Skids: The Best of Stuart Adamson (Compilation) | 27 May 2002 | |
| Wonderland Live (Live) | May 2002 | |
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Eclectic (Japan) (DVD) | February 2002 |
| Live In Cologne (Live) | February 2002 | |
| Defrostin’ (Live) | February 2002 | |
| The Crossing (US Remaster) | 5 February 2002 |
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