A-side "Big Sky Country" Genre Rock | Released 1991 (US)1992 (EU) | |
B-side "Phone Call from Leavenworth""Kick the Stones" Format 7" vinyl12" vinylCompact disc Recorded Kingsway Studio, New Orleans, LA, USA |
"Big Sky Country" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter and guitarist, Chris Whitley. It was the second single to be released from his 1991 début album, Living with the Law, and became a hit single in the United States, rising to #35 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart in 1991.
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Music video
The music video features Whitley singing and playing his 1931 National Triolian in a variety of indoor and outdoor (Spanish mission / cemetery, midway, and American desert) environments. Parts of the video were filmed in stop motion animation. Bassist Alan Gevaert and a drummer appear in some scenes.
Cover versions
John Mayer has covered the song live.
Personnel
References
Big Sky Country (song) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA