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Wikipedia article"'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 dbut album, 'Living with the Law', and became a hit single in the United States, rising to No. 35 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart in 1991. Music videoThe 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.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRsHNrJIZ0U&ob=av2el YouTube video] Parts of the video were filmed in stop motion animation. Bassist Alan Gevaert and a drummer appear in some scenes. Cover versionsJohn Mayer has covered the song live.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wh4TN2IZXw0 YouTube] Personnel*Chris Whitley National acoustic guitar, guitar, vocal, bass, and synth guitar *Bill Dillon guitar, pedal steel, and guitorgan *Ronald Jones drums *Produced by Malcolm Burn *Recorded by Mark Howard *Mixed by Malcolm Burn and Mark Howard ReferencesCategory:1991 singles Category:1991 songs Category:Columbia Records singles | |
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