Wonderland (Big Country song)

"Wonderland" is a single-only release from Scottish band Big Country, released in the UK on 9 January 1984^[1] between their first and second albums. It became a Top Ten hit for them in the UK, peaking at number 8, giving the band their third Top 10 entry. The song was included on all the band's subsequent greatest hits collections, although it was never released on any of the band's studio albums. Also released as a 4 song EP in the US in 1984 on Mercury (Mercury 818835-1 M-1) with the A side consisting of Wonderland and All Fall Together and the B side with Angle Park and The Crossing ^[2]

The music video for the song features the band playing the song in a wooded area.

Chart positions

Charts	Peak position
UK Singles Chart	8
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	86
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks	48

References

↑ "Record News". NME. London, England: IPC Media: 29. 14 January 1983.
↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/wonderland-ep-mw0000836639

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

Big Country

Bruce Watson Mark Brzezicki Jamie Watson Simon Hough Stuart Adamson Pete Wishart Alan Wishart Clive Parker Tony Butler Pat Ahern Mike Peters Derek Forbes

Studio albums and EPs	The Crossing Wonderland EP Steeltown The Seer Peace in Our Time No Place Like Home The Buffalo Skinners Why the Long Face Driving to Damascus (John Wayne's Dream) The Journey

Other albums	Without the Aid of a Safety Net One in a Million Radio 1 Sessions BBC Live in Concert Eclectic King Biscuit Flower Hour Brighton Rock Come Up Screaming Das Fest Live in Germany 95 Live in Cologne Without the Aid of a Safety Net The Complete Concert Big Country at the BBC

Singles	"Harvest Home" "Fields of Fire" "In a Big Country" "Chance" "Wonderland" "East of Eden" "Where the Rose Is Sown" "Just a Shadow" "Look Away" "The Teacher" "One Great Thing" "Hold the Heart" "King of Emotion" "Broken Heart (Thirteen Valleys)" "Peace in Our Time" "Save Me" "Heart of the World" "Republican Party Reptile" "Beautiful People" "Alone" "Ships (Where Were You)" "The One I Love" "I'm Not Ashamed" "You Dreamer" "Fragile Thing" "Another Country"

Related articles	Discography Skids

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