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Big Country (Musical group)

LC control no.n 92005774
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingBig Country (Musical group)
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See alsoMember: Adamson, Stuart
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Member: Brzezicki, Mark
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Member: Butler, Tony, 1957-
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Member: Watson, Bruce
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Beginning date1981
Associated countryScotland
LocatedDunfermline (Scotland)
Found inIts The crossing [SR] p1983: label (Big Country)
AllMusic website, viewed April 6, 2015 (Big Country; formed 1981; Group members: Alan Wishart, Bruce Watson, Chris Bell, Clive Parker, Mark Brzezicki, Pat Ahern, Peter Wishart, Simon Phillips, Stuart Adamson, Tony Butler)
The buffalo skinners, 1993: label (Big Country)
Wikipedia, July 9, 2019 (Big Country are a Scottish rock band formed in Dunfermline, Fife, in 1981; comprised Stuart Adamson (vocals/guitar/keyboards), Bruce Watson (guitar/mandolin/sitar/vocals), Tony Butler (bass guitar/vocals) and Mark Brzezicki (drums/percussion/vocals); before the recruitment of Butler and Brzezicki an early incarnation of Big Country was a five-piece band, featuring Peter Wishart on keyboards, his brother Alan on bass, and Clive Parker, drummer; genres: Alternative rock, new wave, folk rock, Celtic rock, post-punk; Current members: Bruce Watson - guitar, mandolin, sitar, vocals (1981-2000, 2007, 2010-present); Mark Brzezicki - drums (1981-89, 1993-2000, 2007, 2010-present); Jamie Watson - guitars (2010-present); Simon Hough - vocals, guitar, harmonica (2013-present); Scott Whitley - bass (2015-present))
Associated languageeng
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