Peace in Our Time
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Peace in Our Time
- Artist: Big Country
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- Release Date: 1988 09
- Total Time: 65:38
- Type: Lyrics are included with the album
- Genre: Rock
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Peace in Our Time
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| Studio album by Big Country | ||||
| Released | September, 1988 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock New Wave Folk rock |
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| Length | 65:38 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
| Producer | Big Country, Ina Wolf and Peter Wolf | |||
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| Robert Christgau | (C)[2] |
For the Eddie Money song, see Greatest Hits: The Sound of Money.
Peace in Our Time is the fourth studio album by Scottish band Big Country, released in 1988. (see 1988 in music).
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Contents
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Track listing
All songs written and composed by Stuart Adamson; except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "King of Emotion" | 4:50 | |
| 2. | "Broken Heart (Thirteen Valleys)" | 5:10 | |
| 3. | "Thousand Yard Stare" | Adamson, Bruce Watson | 3:57 |
| 4. | "From Here to Eternity" | 4:54 | |
| 5. | "Everything I Need" | 4:39 | |
| 6. | "Peace in Our Time" | 4:34 | |
| 7. | "Time for Leaving" | Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler, Watson | 5:01 |
| 8. | "River of Hope" | 4:29 | |
| 9. | "In This Place" | 4:21 | |
| 10. | "I Could Be Happy Here" | Adamson, Watson | 4:28 |
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| 11. | "The Travellers" | 3:13 | |||||||
| 12. | "When the Drum Beats" | 5:01 | |||||||
| 13. | "Starred and Crossed" | Adamson, Watson | 4:25 | ||||||
| 14. | "Longest Day" | 6:36 | |||||||
Chart performance
| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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| German Albums Chart[3] | 40 |
| Swedish Albums Chart[4] | 25 |
| UK Albums Chart[5] | 9 |
| U.S. Billboard 200[6] | 160 |
Personnel
Big Country
- Stuart Adamson - guitar, piano, vocals, e-bow
- Mark Brzezicki - drums, percussion
- Tony Butler - bass, guitar, vocals
- Bruce Watson - guitar, harmonica, mandolin, sitar, vocals, e-bow
Additional personnel
- Peter Wolf - keyboards
- Maxine Anderson - backing vocals
- Merry Clayton - backing vocals
- Donna Davidson - backing vocals
- Josh Phillips-Gorse - keyboards
References
- ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Big Country: Peace in Our Time" at Allmusic. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Big Country". robertchristgau.com. http://robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=big+country. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ "Big Country, Peace In Our Time" (in German). charts.de. http://www.charts.de/album.asp?artist=Big+Country&title=Peace+In+Our+Time&cat=a&country=de. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ "Big Country - Peace In Our Time". swedishcharts.com. http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Big+Country&titel=Peace+In+Our+Time&cat=a. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ "Peace In Our Time". chartstats.com. http://www.chartstats.com/release.php?release=44126. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ "Big Country > Chart History". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/#/artist/big-country/chart-history/4083?f=305&g=Albums. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
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