The Big Country

~ Recording by Cozy Powell

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4The Big Country2:57Cozy PowellOctopussCozy PowellAlbum
Polydor (British label, see annotation)28MM0247
1.4The Big Country2:57Cozy PowellOctopussCozy PowellAlbum
Polydor (British label, see annotation)POLD 5093
1.4The Big Country2:57Cozy PowellOctopussCozy PowellAlbum
  • JP1990-05-01
Polydor (British label, see annotation)POCP-1813
1.15The Big Country2:56Cozy PowellThe Best of Cozy Powell (PMDC)Cozy PowellAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)537 724-2
1.15The Big Country2:56Cozy PowellThe Best of Cozy Powell (Reissue)Cozy PowellAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-02-24
Polydor (British label, see annotation)537 724-2
1.4The Big Country2:57Cozy PowellOctopussCozy PowellAlbum
  • KR2005-03-01
Polydor (British label, see annotation), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)107 482-0, DC9036
3.4The Big Country3:00Cozy PowellThe Polydor YearsCozy PowellAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-09-01
Caroline Records (1973–76 Virgin subsidiary, UK; 1986– pseudo-indie label, US/worldwide)00600753743898, CAROLR061CD
1.15The Big Country2:59Cozy PowellThe Best of Cozy Powell (MADE IN GERMANY BY UNIVERSAL M&L)Cozy PowellAlbum + CompilationPolydor (British label, see annotation)537 724-2
Bootleg
1.4The Big Country2:57Cozy PowellOctopussCozy PowellAlbumPolydor (British label, see annotation)POCP-9169

Relationships

engineer:Nick Griffiths (engineer)
Mike Johnson (UK recording engineer and producer)
executive producer:John Makepeace
Bruce Payne
producer:Nick Griffiths (engineer)
Cozy Powell
mixer:Nick Griffiths (engineer)
drums (drum set):Cozy Powell
electric bass guitar:Colin Hodgkinson
guitar:Mel Galley
Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy, blues guitar)
keyboard:Don Airey
Jon Lord
arranger:John Du Prez
recorded at and mixed at:Britannia Row Studios (first location, 1975-1995 Islington) in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-09 until 1982-10)
recording of:The Big Country: Main Theme (cover)

The Big Country: Main Theme

composer:Jack Lewis (jazz producer)
Jerome Moross (American composer and conductor)
Morty Neff
publisher:Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music)
later versions:The Big Country (Another Day, Another Sunset) (sung version)
is the basis for:I Want Your Love