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1-1	In A Big Country	4:43
1-2	Inwards	4:34
1-3	Chance	4:26
1-4	A Thousand Stars	3:52
1-5	The Storm	6:20
1-6	Harvest Home Written-By – Bruce Watson, Stuart Adamson	4:20
1-7	Lost Patrol	4:52
1-8	Close Action	4:14
1-9	Fields Of Fire	3:31
1-10	Porrohman	7:50
1-11	Balcony Written-By – Bruce Watson, Stuart Adamson	3:55
1-12	Flag Of Nations (Swimming) Written-By – Bruce Watson, Stuart Adamson	4:36
1-13	Angle Park Written-By – Bruce Watson, Stuart Adamson	4:06
1-14	All Of Us	4:08
1-15	Heart And Soul	4:32
1-16	The Crossing Written-By – A. Wishart*, Watson*, Brzezicki*, P. Wishart*, Adamson*, Butler*	7:08
1-17	Tracks Of My Tears (Live) Written-By – Marvin Tarplin, Smokey Robinson, Warren Moore	3:32
2-1	Angle Park (Demo) Written-By – Bruce Watson, Stuart Adamson	4:18
2-2	Harvest Home (Demo) Written-By – Bruce Watson, Stuart Adamson	4:24
2-3	We Could Laugh (Demo) Written-By – Bruce Watson, Stuart Adamson	3:21
2-4	In A Big Country (Demo)	3:42
2-5	The Storm (Demo)	2:13
2-6	Big City (Demo)	3:27
2-7	Fields Of Fire (Riverside BBC TV)	4:14
2-8	Lost Patrol (Demo)	5:28
2-9	Inwards (Demo)	4:14
2-10	1000 Stars	4:09
2-11	Lost Patrol	4:55
2-12	Inwards	4:09
2-13	Close Action	3:48
2-14	Fields Of Fire (Demo)	5:25
2-15	1000 Stars (Demo)	4:34
2-16	Ring Out Bells (Demo)	4:40
2-17	Chance (Demo)	3:17

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Mercury Records Ltd.
• Published By – EMI Music
• Published By – 10 Music Ltd.
• Published By – Jobete Music
• Published By – EMI Music Publishing
• Recorded At – The Manor
• Recorded At – RAK Studios
• Mastered At – The Audio Archiving Company
• Marketed By – Universal Music LLC
• Distributed By – Universal Music LLC
• Record Company – USM Japan

Credits

• Artwork [Original Sleeve] – J.B. & Q. Branch*
• Artwork [Restore] – Kyoko Aiba
• Bass Guitar, Vocals – Tony Butler
• Coordinator [Artwork] – Noriko Yamamoto
• Coordinator [Project Co-ordination] – Joe Black
• Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Mark Brzezicki
• Engineer – Will Gosling (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
• Engineer [Assisted By] – Mike Nocito (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10), Steve Chase* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
• Guitar [Guitars], E-Bow, Vocals – Bruce Watson
• Management – Ian Grant at Ian Grant Management*
• Photography By – Paul Cox
• Producer – Big Country (tracks: 1-13 to 1-16), Steve Lillywhite (tracks: 1-1 to 1-10)
• Product Manager – Takashi Ochiai
• Remastered By [24-bit Digital Mastering] – Paschal Byrne
• Research [Compilation Researched], Compiled By – Dermot James
• Sleeve Notes – Tim Barr
• Vocals [Additional] – Christine Beveridge
• Vocals, Guitar [Guitars], E-Bow, Piano – Stuart Adamson
• Written-By – Big Country (tracks: 1-1 to 1-5, 1-7 to 1-10, 1-14, 1-15, 2-4 to 2-17)

Notes

Discs come in separate card sleeves.
The sleeve for disc 1 is a replica of the original LP sleeve and is blue with silver foil lettering. The inner sleeve is also a copy of the original.

Tracks 2-1 to 2-3 and 2-7 to 2-13 were previously unreleased.
All songs published by EMI Music / 10 Music Ltd. except:
"Tracks Of My Tears" published by Jobete Music / EMI Music Publishing & "We Could Laugh", "Big City" and "Ring Out Bells" 'Copyright Control'.

The original album was recorded at The Manor and RAK Studios May 1983.

Project co-ordination for Universal at Hey Joe!.
24-bit digital mastering at The Audio Archiving Company, London.
Grateful thanks are extended to Bruce Watson & Ian Grant.

Made In Japan

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 988005 767073
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Other (Category CD1): UICY-75613
• Other (Category CD2): UICY-75614

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, Blu)	Mercury	25PP-99	Japan	1983

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