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Stuart Adamson (11 Apr 1958 - 16 Dec 2001)

Male Person - United Kingdom

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. Skids (1977 - 1982) original
  2. Big Country (1982 - 16 Dec 2001) original, lead vocals, guitar
  3. The Raphaels original

Children

  1. Kirsten Adamson
  2. Callum Adamson

Recordings by (1)

  1. Chance 3:31 (2003)

On Recordings (26)

Instruments

  1. Reasons 2:07 Skids (Mar 1978) guitar
  2. Test‐Tube Babies 2:03 Skids (Mar 1978) guitar
  3. Charles 2:34 Skids (Mar 1978) guitar
  4. Iona 7:15 Skids (20 Nov 1981) guitar
  5. Bianca 4:39 Big Country (07 Aug 1995) guitar
  6. Ice Cream Smile 3:54 Big Country (07 Aug 1995) guitar
  7. You Dreamer (single edit) 3:39 Big Country (07 Aug 1995) guitar
  8. Magic in Your Eyes 2:59 Big Country (07 Aug 1995) guitar

Vocals

  1. I Walk the Hill 3:30 Big Country (14 Jul 1986)
  2. The Sailor 4:54 Big Country (14 Jul 1986)
  3. The Teacher 4:06 Big Country (14 Jul 1986)
  4. The Seer 5:25 Big Country feat. Kate Bush (14 Jul 1986)
  5. The Red Fox 4:12 Big Country (14 Jul 1986)
  6. One Great Thing 4:03 Big Country (14 Jul 1986)
  7. Look Away 4:25 Big Country (14 Jul 1986)
  8. Hold the Heart 6:07 Big Country (14 Jul 1986)
  9. Remembrance Day 4:29 Big Country (14 Jul 1986)
  10. Eiledon 5:36 Big Country (14 Jul 1986)
  11. Magic in Your Eyes 2:59 Big Country (07 Aug 1995)
  12. Ice Cream Smile 3:54 Big Country (07 Aug 1995)
  13. Bianca 4:39 Big Country (07 Aug 1995)
  14. You Dreamer (single edit) 3:39 Big Country (07 Aug 1995)
  15. Introduction 1:35 Big Country (2005) lead vocals
  16. (Hey Hey My My) Out of the Blue (Into the Black) 6:44 Big Country (2005) lead vocals
  17. Rockin' in the Free World 5:07 Big Country (2005) lead vocals
  18. The Audience / Encore 2:58 Big Country (2005) lead vocals

Credited as (1)

  1. Stuart Adamson

Works (282)

Composed

  1. Shattered Cross
  2. Giant
  3. Flame of the West
  4. Steeltown
  5. Come Back to Me
  6. Porroh Man
  7. Close Action
  8. Girl With Grey Eyes
  9. Thousand Yard Stare
  10. From Here to Eternity
  11. Everything I Need
  12. Time for Leaving
  13. Alone
  14. Tall Ships Go
  15. Rain Dance
  16. The Great Divide
  17. Message of Love
  18. I’m Not Ashamed
  19. Sail Into Nothing
  20. Thunder & Lightning
  21. Send You
  22. One in a Million
  23. God’s Great Mistake
  24. Wildland in My Heart
  25. Take You to the Moon
  26. Far From Me to You
  27. Charlotte
  28. Post Nuclear Talking Blues
  29. Bass Dance
  30. Belief in the Small Man
  31. Winter Sky
  32. Blue on a Green Planet
  33. Long Way Home
  34. The Selling of America
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Lyrics

  1. Shattered Cross
  2. Look Away
  3. One Great Thing
  4. The Teacher
  5. I Walk the Hill
  6. Hold the Heart
  7. Remembrance Day
  8. The Red Fox
  9. The Sailor
  10. Republican Party Reptile
  11. The Hostage Speaks
  12. Ships
  13. Into the Fire
  14. The Seer
  15. Eiledon
  16. Flame of the West
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Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92019973
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92019973
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/stuart_adamson
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/13431106X

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Stuart%20Adamson

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/90425

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/253622

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000524016

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/48418014

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1346192

Biographies

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20157248