Why the Long Face?

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Why the Long Face?
Studio album by Big Country
Released	June 5, 1995
Recorded	???
Genre	Rock
Length	???
Label	Transatlantic
Producer	???
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Big Country chronology
Radio 1 Sessions (1994) Why the Long Face? (1995) BBC Live in Concert (1995)

Why the Long Face? is the seventh studio album by Scottish band Big Country, released in 1995. (see 1995 in music).

[edit] Track listing

1. "You Dreamer" (Adamson) – 4:50
2. "Message of Love" (Adamson) – 4:05
3. "I'm Not Ashamed" (Adamson) – 4:13
4. "Sail into Nothing" (Adamson) – 3:47
5. "Thunder & Lightning" (Adamson) – 3:38
6. "Send You" (Adamson) – 4:11
7. "One in a Million" (Adamson) – 5:05
8. "God's Great Mistake" (Adamson, Butler) – 4:48
9. "Wildland in My Heart" (Adamson) – 4:04
10. "Take You to the Moon" (Adamson) – 4:55
11. "Far from Me to You" (Adamson) – 4:11
12. "Charlotte" (Adamson, Watson) – 3:54
13. "Post Nuclear Talking Blues" (Adamson, Brzezicki, Butler, Watson) – 3:21
14. "Blue on a Green Planet" (Adamson, Brzezicki, Butler, Watson) – 4:52

Bonus tracks available on the CD release

• "Vicious" (Reed)
• "In a Big Country" (unplugged) (Adamson, Brzezicki, Butler, Watson)

[edit] Personnel

• Stuart Adamson - guitar, vocals
• Mark Brzezicki - drums, percussion
• Tony Butler - bass, vocals
• Aaron Emerson - keyboards
• Bruce Watson - guitar, vocals

v • d • e Big Country Stuart Adamson | Mark Brzezicki | Tony Butler | Bruce Watson Albums The Crossing | Wonderland EP | Steeltown | The Seer | Peace in Our Time | No Place Like Home | The Buffalo Skinners | Why the Long Face? | Restless Natives & Rarities | Bon Apetit EP | In the Scud EP | Driving to Damascus | Big Country: The Nashville Album | Undercover | Rarities II | One in a Million | Greatest 12 Inch Hits | John Wayne's Dream (US Remaster) | Rarities III | Rarities IV | Rarities V | Rarities VI | Rarities VII | The Buffalo Skinners (The US Remaster) | Rarities VIII Live and Compilations Without the Aid of a Safety Net | Radio 1 Sessions | BBC Live in Concert | Eclectic | King Biscuit Flower Hour | Brighton Rock | Come Up Screaming | Das Fest – Live in Germany 95 | Live in Cologne | Without the Aid of a Safety Net – The Complete Concert Singles "Harvest Home" | "Fields of Fire" | "In a Big Country" | "Chance" | "Wonderland" | "East of Eden" | "Where the Rose Is Sown" | "Just a Shadow" | "Look Away" | "The Teacher" | "One Great Thing" | "Hold the Heart" | "King of Emotion" | "Broken Heart (Thirteen Valleys)" | "Peace in Our Time" | "Save Me" | "Heart of the World" | "Republican Party Reptile" | "Beautiful People" | "Alone" | "Ships (Where Were You)" | "The One I Love" | "I'm Ashamed" | "Dreamer" | "Fragile Thing"