Big Country - Where The Rose Is Sown (Vinyl 7" | DE Original | 1984)

Big Country – Where The Rose Is Sown comes from the era of the 1984 album Steeltown. Stuart Adamson's bagpipe-like guitar sound and Steve Lillywhite's production make it a typically wide-open Big Country anthem. The A-side is a remix of the album version, and the B-side Bass Dance does not appear on Steeltown.

On offer is the original German pressing of the 7" single from 1984 on Mercury (880 455-7Q / 880 455-7).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Mercury – 880 455-7Q / 880 455-7
• Format: Vinyl 7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1984
• Genre: Rock, Pop Rock – more in Classic Rock 80s

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Where The Rose Is Sown (4:08)

Side B

1. Bass Dance (1:40)

Personnel

Stuart Adamson (Vocals, Guitar, Words By), Bruce Watson (Guitar, Mandolin, E-Bow), Tony Butler (Bass, Vocals), Mark Brzezicki (Drums, Percussion), Steve Lillywhite (Producer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, according to the listing this is the original German pressing from 1984 on Mercury.

What's on the B-side?
The B-side features Bass Dance, a track that does not appear on the album Steeltown.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Classic Rock 80s collection.