The Big Area

The Big Area is the second album by English rock band Then Jerico, released in 1989. It includes three singles which reached the UK top 40: "Big Area" (No. 13; the band's biggest single to date), "What Does It Take" (featuring backing vocals by Belinda Carlisle; No. 33) and "Sugar Box" (No. 22).[2] The album reached No. 4 in the UK Albums Chart.[2]

The Big Area
Studio album by
Released4 March 1989
Studio(United Kingdom)
(United States)
GenreRock
Label
Producer
Then Jerico chronology
First (The Sound of Music)
(1987)
The Big Area
(1989)
Electric
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

All tracks written by Then Jerico (lyrics by Mark Shaw), except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Big Area" 4:49
2."What Does It Take"
  • Sandy Stuart
  • David Munday
3:50
3."You Ought to Know" 4:14
4."Song for the Brokenhearted" 4:31
5."Darkest Hour"
  • Shaw
  • Scott Taylor
  • Chris Youdell
4:33
6."Reeling" 5:39
7."Where You Lie" 4:56
8."Sugar Box" 3:46
9."Helpless" 4:09
10."Under Fire" 6:03
  • Track 10 not available on some formats of the album.

Personnel

Adapted from album liner notes and AllMusic.[3]

  • John Brough – engineer
  • Paul Buckmaster – string arrangements
  • Belinda Carlisle – background vocals ("What Does It Take")
  • Rhett Davies – producer
  • Robert Downes – guitar
  • Peter Henderson – engineer, producer
  • Charles Judge – keyboards
  • Bruce Lampcov – producer
  • Gary Langan – producer
  • Rick Nowels – producer
  • Mark Shaw – producer, vocals
  • Jason Stainthorpe – bass guitar
  • Stuart – performer, primary artist
  • Richard Sullivan – engineer
  • Scott Taylor – rhythm guitar, performer, primary artist
  • Then Jerico – primary artist
  • Steve Wren – drums, percussion
  • Chris Youdell – keyboards
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References

  1. "The Big Area - Then Jerico - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  2. "THEN JERICO - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  3. "The Big Area - Then Jerico - Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
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