Big Country will reissue their classic 1983 album ‘The Crossing’ in an expanded and remastered double disc edition. The deluxe edition will be released on January 30th and the band will kick off an accompanying tour – with THE ALARM‘s MIKE PETERS providing vocals and guitar – on February 3rd in Manchester. The tour – entitled the ‘Crossing The Country Tour’ – will see the band play ‘The Crossing’ in its entirety across all thirteen shows. See the CONCERTS page for all the dates.
TRACKLISTING
CD1 – In A Big Country / Inwards / Chance / 1000 Stars / The Storm / Harvest Home / Lost Patrol / Close Action / Fields Of Fire / Universal Master / Porrohman / Balcony (Single B-Side) / Flag Of Nation (Swimming) (Single B-Side) / Angle Park (Single B-Side) / All Of Us (Single B-Side) / Heart And Soul (Single B-Side) / The Crossing (Single B-Side) / Tracks of My Tears (Live) (Single B-Side)
CD2 – Angle Park (Demo) / Harvest Home (Demo) / We Could Laugh (Demo) / In A Big Country (Demo) / The Storm (Demo) / Big City (Demo) / Fields of Fire (Riverside BBC TV) / Lost Patrol (Demo) / Inwards (Demo) / Thousand Stars (Chris Thomas Sessions) / Close Action (Chris Thomas Sessions) / Lost Patrol (Chris Thomas Sessions) / Inwards (Chris Thomas Sessions) / Fields of Fire (Demo) / Ring Out (Demo) / Thousand Stars (Demo) / Chance (Demo)