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1	In A Big Country	4:24
2	Inwards	4:35
3	Chance	4:25
4	1000 Stars	3:52
5	The Storm	6:21
6	Harvest Home	4:19
7	Lost Patrol	4:51
8	Close Action	4:15
9	Fields Of Fire	3:32
10	Porrohman	7:51
11	Angle Park Lyrics By, Music By – Bruce Watson, Stuart Adamson	4:06
12	All Of Us	4:09
13	The Crossing	7:07
14	Heart & Soul	4:32

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
• Copyright (c) – Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
• Published By – Big Country
• Published By – Virgin Music Ltd.
• Published By – EMI 10 Music Ltd.
• Published By – Big Country Music Ltd.
• Recorded At – The Manor
• Recorded At – RAK Studios
• Glass Mastered At – PMDC, Germany

Credits

• Bass Guitar, Vocals – Tony Butler
• Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Mark Brzezicki
• Engineer – Will Gosling (tracks: 1 to 10)
• Engineer [Assisted By] – Mike Nocito (tracks: 1 to 10), Steve Chase* (tracks: 1 to 10)
• Guitar [Guitars], E-Bow, Vocals – Bruce Watson
• Liner Notes – Stuart Adamson
• Management – Ian Grant Management*
• Photography By [Photo] – Paul Cox
• Producer – Big Country (tracks: 11 to 14), Steve Lillywhite (tracks: 1 to 10)
• Sleeve [Original] – J. B. & Q. Branch
• Vocals [Additional] – Christine Beveridge
• Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], E-Bow, Piano – Stuart Adamson
• Written-By – Big Country (tracks: 1 to 10, 12 to 14)

Notes

1996 Remastered version of the original 1983 release with four additional tracks, issued in a transparent jewel case.
Including a 12-page booklet with liner notes and lyrics for the first ten tracks.

A yellow front sticker on CD case reads: 4 EXTRA TRACKS DIGITALLY REMASTERED 532 323-2.

[Booklet]
Tracks 1 to 10: ℗ 1983 Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
Tracks 11 to 14: ℗ 1996 Mercury Records Ltd. (London)

All tracks published by Big Country /Virgin Music Ltd. except
Tracks 11,12 and 14 published by EMI /10 Music Ltd
and track 13 published by EMI /10 Music Ltd / Big Country Music Ltd.

Recorded at The Manor and RAK Studios May 1983.

[Back side]
Total Playing Time: 68:46

This Compilation:
℗ 1996 Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
© 1996 Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
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The version of "Heart And Soul" here is 40 seconds shorter than the original version.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 7 31453 23232 7
• Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
• Label Code: LC 0268
• Other (Distribution code): PY 899
• Matrix / Runout: 532323-2 01 +
• Matrix / Runout (Inner ring, variant 1, 3): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC A
• Matrix / Runout (Inner ring, variant 2): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC D
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L002
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 01H7
• Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 01R7
• Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 01H8

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

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