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Big Big Train (1990 - )

Group - United Kingdom

Releases (50)

Official

Album - Demo

  1. From the River to the Sea Oct 1991
  2. The Infant Hercules 1992

Album

  1. Goodbye to the Age of Steam 1994
  2. English Boy Wonders 1997
  3. Bard 2002
  4. Gathering Speed 2004
  5. The Difference Machine 2007
  6. The Underfall Yard 15 Dec 2009
  7. English Electric, Part One 03 Sep 2012
  8. English Electric, Part Two 04 Mar 2013
  9. Folklore 27 May 2016
  10. Grimspound 28 Apr 2017
  11. The Second Brightest Star 23 Jun 2017
  12. Grand Tour 17 May 2019
  13. Common Ground 30 Jul 2021
  14. Welcome to the Planet 28 Jan 2022
  15. The Likes of Us 01 Mar 2024

Album - Compilation

  1. English Electric: Full Power 23 Sep 2013
  2. Summer’s Lease: BBT British Collection 25 Mar 2020

Album - Live

  1. Stone & Steel 21 Mar 2016
  2. From Stone and Steel 01 Apr 2016
  3. A Stone’s Throw From the Line 02 Dec 2016
  4. Merchants of Light 27 Jul 2018
  5. Reflectors of Light 06 Dec 2019
  6. Empire (Live at the Hackney Empire) 27 Nov 2020
  7. Summer Shall Not Fade: Live at Loreley 14 Oct 2022

Single

  1. Merry Christmas 08 Dec 2017
  2. Snowfalls 05 Jan 2018
  3. Swan Hunter 13 Jul 2018
  4. Alive 19 Apr 2019
  5. Theodora in Green and Gold 03 May 2019
  6. Brew and Burgh 26 Mar 2021
  7. Common Ground 07 May 2021
  8. Apollo 18 Jun 2021
  9. The Strangest Times 13 Jul 2021
  10. The Connection Plan 24 Aug 2021
  11. Lanterna 21 Sep 2021
  12. Made From Sunshine 19 Oct 2021
  13. Proper Jack Froster 16 Nov 2021
  14. Bats in the Belfry 28 Dec 2021
  15. Oblivion 08 Dec 2023
  16. Miramare (single edit) 17 Jan 2024
  17. Love Is the Light 14 Feb 2024

Single - Live

  1. Welcome to the Planet (live at All Saints’ Church, Lydd, Kent) 08 Feb 2022
  2. Snowfalls (at the Boerderij) 16 Dec 2022

EP

  1. Far Skies Deep Time 25 Oct 2010
  2. Make Some Noise EP 23 Sep 2013
  3. Wassail EP 01 Jun 2015
  4. London Song 28 Jul 2017
  5. Ingenious Devices 30 Jun 2023

Relationships (9)

Members

  1. Greg Spawton (1990) original
  2. Andy Poole ( - 01 Jan 2018) original
  3. Steve Hughes (1991 - 2009) drums (drum set)
  4. David Longdon (2009 - 20 Nov 2021) lead vocals
  5. Nick D’Virgilio (2009) background vocals, percussion, keyboard, guitar, drums (drum set)
  6. Dave Gregory (2012 - 2020)
  7. Danny Manners (Jan 2013 - 2020)
  8. Rachel Hall (2014 - 2020) background vocals, violin
  9. Rikard Sjöblom (2014)

Recordings by (222)

  1. To the Sea 6:00 (Oct 1991)
  2. Jas 6:36 (Oct 1991)
  3. Full Head of Steam 4:35 (Oct 1991)
  4. River 1:58 (Oct 1991)
  5. The Friend Inside 4:58 (Oct 1991)
  6. Stolen Glances 5:57 (Oct 1991)
  7. Less Is More 4:19 (Oct 1991)
  8. Downhilling 7:10 (Oct 1991)
  9. Along Came Sarah 4:09 (Oct 1991)
  10. Least Peculiar Thing 6:16 (Oct 1991)
  11. Indian Souls 3:07 (May 1992)
  12. Returning to the Fold 3:36 (May 1992)
  13. Dismounting Tigers 4:39 (1992)
  14. Lincoln Green 3:50 (1992)
  15. Show of Strength 4:58 (1992)
  16. Red Five 5:15 (1992)
  17. Sky End Fall 5:28 (1992)
  18. Kingmaker 9:30 (1992)
  19. Far Distant Thing 4:35 (1992)
  20. Wind Distorted Pioneers 3:21 (1994)
  21. Head Hit the Pillow 5:49 (1994)
  22. Edge of the Known World 4:47 (1994)
  23. Landfall 4:18 (1994)
  24. Dragon Bone Hill 3:52 (1994)
  25. Blow the House Down 9:20 (1994)
  26. Expecting Snow 2:36 (1994)
  27. Blue Silver Red 10:04 (1994)
  28. Losing Your Way 7:29 (1994)
  29. Two Poets Meet 4:26 (1995)
  30. Big Empty Skies 4:21 (1997)
  31. Brushed Aside 5:37 (1997)
  32. A Giddy Thing 5:16 (1997)
  33. 28 Years 2:24 (1997)
  34. Pretty Mom 3:26 (1997)
  35. Out of It 5:57 (1997)
  36. Cloudless and Starry and Still 3:33 (1997)
  37. Albion Perfide 10:23 (1997)
  38. Right to the End of the World Tra-La 1:56 (1997)
  39. The Shipping Forecast 10:46 (1997)
  40. Mr Boxgroveman 6:12 (1997)
  41. Reaching for John Dowland 8:13 (1997)
  42. Fell Asleep 3:35 (1997)
  43. The Last English King 5:51 (2002)
  44. Broken English 14:09 (2002)
  45. This Is Where We Came In 5:22 (2002)
  46. Harold Rex Interfectus Est 1:02 (2002)
  47. Blacksmithing 3:04 (2002)
  48. Malfosse 0:54 (2002)
  49. Love Is Her Thing 3:50 (2002)
  50. How the Earth From This Place Has Power Over Fire 1:53 (2002)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Mudlarks 6:13 Big Big Train (01 Jun 2015)
  2. Lost Rivers of London 6:02 Big Big Train (01 Jun 2015)
  3. Master James of St George 6:13 Big Big Train (01 Jun 2015)
  4. Wassail 6:47 Big Big Train (01 Jun 2015)

Produced

  1. Brew and Burgh 4:32 Big Big Train (26 Mar 2021)
  2. Songs From the Shoreline 18:57 Big Big Train (09 Apr 2021)
  3. Prelude to the Underfall Yard 2:23 Big Big Train (09 Apr 2021)
  4. The Underfall Yard (2020 version) 22:50 Big Big Train (09 Apr 2021)
  5. Common Ground 4:53 Big Big Train (07 May 2021)
  6. Apollo 7:50 Big Big Train (18 Jun 2021)
  7. The Strangest Times 5:07 Big Big Train (13 Jul 2021)
  8. Black With Ink 7:23 Big Big Train (30 Jul 2021)
  9. Endnotes 6:59 Big Big Train (30 Jul 2021)
  10. Dandelion Clock 4:14 Big Big Train (30 Jul 2021)
  11. All the Love We Can Give 8:06 Big Big Train (30 Jul 2021)
  12. Headwaters 2:27 Big Big Train (30 Jul 2021)
  13. Atlantic Cable 15:06 Big Big Train (30 Jul 2021)
  14. The Connection Plan 3:55 Big Big Train (24 Aug 2021)
  15. Lanterna 6:29 Big Big Train (21 Sep 2021)
  16. Made From Sunshine 4:04 Big Big Train (19 Oct 2021)
  17. Proper Jack Froster 6:38 Big Big Train (16 Nov 2021)
  18. Bats in the Belfry 4:54 Big Big Train (28 Dec 2021)
  19. A Room With No Ceiling 4:51 Big Big Train (28 Jan 2022)
  20. Capitoline Venus 2:25 Big Big Train (28 Jan 2022)
  21. Welcome to the Planet 6:40 Big Big Train (28 Jan 2022)
  22. Oak and Stone 7:12 Big Big Train (28 Jan 2022)
  23. Oblivion 5:27 Big Big Train (08 Dec 2023)
  24. Love Is the Light 6:11 Big Big Train (14 Feb 2024)
  25. Oblivion (5.1 mix) 5:28 Big Big Train (01 Mar 2024)
  26. Skates On (Dolby Atmos mix) 4:28 Big Big Train (01 Mar 2024)
  27. Light Left in the Day (Dolby Atmos mix) 6:12 Big Big Train (01 Mar 2024)

Recording Engineer For

  1. Judas Unrepentant 7:17 Big Big Train (18 Jul 2012)
  2. Winchester From St Giles’ Hill 7:16 Big Big Train (03 Sep 2012)
  3. Hedgerow 8:52 Big Big Train (03 Sep 2012)
  4. Uncle Jack 3:49 Big Big Train (03 Sep 2012)
  5. A Boy in Darkness 8:03 Big Big Train (03 Sep 2012)
  6. Summoned by Bells 9:16 Big Big Train (03 Sep 2012)
  7. Upton Heath 5:39 Big Big Train (03 Sep 2012)
  8. The First Rebreather 8:31 Big Big Train (03 Sep 2012)
  9. Worked Out 7:30 Big Big Train (04 Mar 2013)
  10. Leopards 3:54 Big Big Train (04 Mar 2013)
  11. Swan Hunter 6:20 Big Big Train (04 Mar 2013)
  12. The Permanent Way 8:16 Big Big Train (04 Mar 2013)
  13. Curator of Butterflies 8:44 Big Big Train (04 Mar 2013)
  14. East Coast Racer 15:43 Big Big Train (04 Mar 2013)
  15. Keeper of Abbeys 6:58 Big Big Train (04 Mar 2013)
  16. Seen Better Days 7:37 Big Big Train (23 Sep 2013)
  17. Edgelands 1:26 Big Big Train (23 Sep 2013)
  18. The Lovers 5:32 Big Big Train (23 Sep 2013)
  19. Make Some Noise 4:22 Big Big Train (23 Sep 2013)

Credited as (1)

  1. Big Big Train

Works (15)

Arranged

  1. Brave Captain
  2. On the Racing Line
  3. Experimental Gentlemen
  4. Meadowland
  5. Grimspound
  6. The Ivy Gate
  7. A Mead Hall in Winter
  8. As the Crow Flies
  9. “The Great Game”
  10. Captain Albert Ball Cradled in the Arms of Mademoiselle Lieppe-Coulon, May 7th 1917
  11. Annoeullin (The Present Day)
  12. Memorial to Captain Albert Ball, Nottingham Castle Ground 1973
  13. Reflectors of Light
  14. Merchants of Light
  15. The Wonder of It All

Events (11)

Main Performer At

  1. ProgFarm 98
  2. Night of the Prog Festival XVII, Sunday
  3. Big Big Train at The Anvil
  4. Big Big Train at Cadogan Hall
  5. Big Big Train at Cadogan Hall
  6. Big Big Train at Cadogan Hall
  7. Night of the Prog Festival XIII, Day 1 time
  8. Big Big Train at CKDCF Charity Event
  9. Big Big Train at Kings Place
  10. Big Big Train at Kings Place
  11. Big Big Train at Kings Place

Links (45)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.bigbigtrain.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://www.whosampled.com/Big-Big-Train/
  2. https://www.muziekweb.nl/Link/M00000084488/POPULAR/
  3. https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/band/Big_Big_Train
  4. https://www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=405
  5. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/big_big_train
  6. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/big-big-train/

Lyrics Page

  1. https://muzikum.eu/nl/big-big-train/discografie
  2. https://genius.com/artists/Big-big-train
  3. https://www.musixmatch.com/artist/Big-Big-Train

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Big+Big+Train

Songkick

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Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/big-big-train-73d63ea9.html

Bandsintown

  1. https://www.bandsintown.com/a/91502

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1208309

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000715649

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q858531

Stream For Free

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  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/3933351

Purchase Music For Download

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  4. https://uk.7digital.com/artist/big-big-train
  5. https://mora.jp/artist/1851755/all
  6. https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/287138759

Purchase Music For Mail-Order

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  2. https://www.cdjapan.co.jp/person/700613267

Bandcamp

  1. https://bigbigtrain.bandcamp.com/

Streaming Page

  1. https://www.qobuz.com/gb-en/interpreter/big-big-train/4877235
  2. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/287138759
  3. https://music.amazon.com/artists/B001ESVJ66
  4. https://us.napster.com/artist/big-big-train
  5. https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/287138759
  6. https://tidal.com/artist/6394932

Youtube Music

  1. https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCeVqQ0O-T37j6wLW7UCTxUA

Biographies

  1. http://knol.google.com/k/big-big-train

Discography Pages

  1. http://www.bigbigtrain.com/recordings/index.html

Blogs

  1. http://bigbigtrain.blogspot.com/

Social Networking

  1. https://www.instagram.com/bigbigtrain/
  2. https://www.facebook.com/bigbigtrain
  3. https://twitter.com/bigbigtrain

Soundcloud

  1. https://soundcloud.com/big-big-train

Video Channel

  1. https://vimeo.com/bigbigtrain

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/bigbigtrain

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeVqQ0O-T37j6wLW7UCTxUA