Driving to Damascus
by Big Country
- Type: Album
- Released: 27 September 1999
- Label: Unknown
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 5:09:31
- Community rating: 3.3/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Bruce Watson, Tony Butler, Rafe McKenna, Mark Brzezicki, Josh Phillips, Stuart Adamson, Ray Davies, Ian Grant
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Driving to Damascus' is an album by Scottish band Big Country, the last released in singer Stuart Adamson's lifetime. Its pop rock is coloured by the folk and country rock of their earlier work.
Genres
Descriptors: guitar-driven, melodic, folk, harmonies
Tracklist
- Driving To Damascus (3:58)
- Dive Into Me (5:02)
- See You (3:50)
- Perfect World (4:02)
- Somebody Else (4:04)
- Fragile Thing (4:34)
- The President Slipped And Fell (2:57)
- Devil In The Eye (4:15)
- Trouble The Waters (4:10)
- Bella (3:34)
- Your Spirit To Me (5:13)
- Grace (5:12)
- Driving To Damascus (Nashville Session) (3:58)
- Perfect World (Nashville Session) (3:54)
- Fragile Thing (Nashville Session) (4:45)
- Dive Into Me (Nashville Session) (5:13)
- Chance (Nashville Session) (3:18)
- Look Away (Nashville Session) (4:30)
- I Get Hurt (4:29)
- John Wayne's Dream (4:59)
- Dust On The Road (3:28)
- Loserville (5:24)
- This Blood's For You (3:44)
- If I Had A Nickel (4:03)
- Sleep Until Dawn (Sleep There Till Dawn) (4:36)
- Another Misty Morning (4:54)
- Fragile Thing (Single Edit) (3:42)
- Somebody Else (Single Edit) (4:01)
- Dive Into Me (Rafe Mix) (5:11)
- Perfect World (Rafe Mix) (4:07)
- The President Slipped And Fell (Vocal Up Mix) (2:58)
- Devil In The Eye (Vocal Up Mix) (4:15)
- Bella (Vocal Up Mix) (3:34)
- This Blood's For You (Rafe Mix) (3:43)
- Fragile Thing (Vocal Up Mix) (4:35)
- Your Spirit To Me (Vocal Up Mix With Middle Eight Vocal In) (5:15)
- Driving To Damascus (First Version) (4:56)
- Dive Into Me (Demo) (4:22)
- See You (Demo) (4:02)
- Perfect World (Demo) (3:15)
- Somebody Else (Demo) (4:44)
- Fragile Thing (Demo) (4:14)
- The President Slipped And Fell (Demo) (3:49)
- Devil In The Eye (Demo) (4:35)
- Trouble The Waters (First Version) (3:59)
- Bella (Demo) (4:01)
- Your Spirit To Me (Demo) (5:15)
- Grace (Demo) (5:26)
- I Get Hurt (Demo) (4:56)
- Loserville (Demo) (5:26)
- This Blood's For You (Demo) (4:21)
- You Want Me To Go (Demo) (4:49)
- I'm On This Train (Demo) (4:10)
- Small Town Big News (Demo) (2:28)
- Driving To Damascus (Second Version) (4:33)
- Trouble The Waters (Second Version) (4:33)
- This Blood's For You (Alternative Mix) (3:31)
- You Want Me To Go (Alternative Mix) (3:35)
- I'm On This Train (Alternative Mix) (5:08)
- Ages Of A Man (Demo) (4:31)
- Birmingham (Demo) (3:44)
- Sun And My Shadow (Demo) (3:39)
- Living By Memory (Demo) (3:59)
- Don't You Stay (Demo) (4:46)
- Cimarron (Demo) (4:00)
- Second Time Around (Demo) (4:29)
- Without Wings (Demo) (4:41)
- Daystar (Demo) (5:44)
- Medicine Show (Demo) (4:37)
- Sweet November Nothings (Demo) (4:38)
- Simple's Always Best (Demo) (3:08)
- Soldier Of The Lord (Demo) (4:00)
Credits
- Sally Herbert - arranged by [string arrangements], strings [electrastrings]
- Tony Butler - bass, vocals, vibraphone [vibe], written-by
- Mark Brzezicki - drums, vocals, drum programming [programming], written-by
- Bruce Watson - guitar, mandolin, sitar, slide guitar [slide], written-by
- Rowan Stigner - loops [drum loops]
- Anne Stephenson - strings [electrastrings]
- Claire Orsler - strings [electrastrings]
- Dinah Beamish - strings [electrastrings]
- JP3 - design, art direction
- Ian Grant - management
- Jim Herrington - photography by
- Mark Alberici - producer [pre-production]
- Nathan Smith - producer [pre-production]
- Ray Davies - written-by