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| Released = 1987 | | Released = 1987 | ||
| Format = LP / CS / CD | | Format = LP / CS / CD | ||
| Length = | | Length = 3:16 | ||
| Label = [[Grifter Records]]/[[Frontier Records]] | | Label = [[Grifter Records]]/[[Frontier Records]] | ||
| Writer = [[Mark Eitzel]] | | Writer = [[Mark Eitzel]] | ||
| Producer = [[Tom Mallon]] | | Producer = [[Tom Mallon]] | ||
| Tracks = | | Tracks = | ||
# " | # '''"Big Night"''' | ||
# "[[Outside This Bar]]" | # "[[Outside This Bar]]" | ||
# "[[At My Mercy]]" | # "[[At My Mercy]]" | ||
# "[[Gary's Song]]" | # "[[Gary's Song]]" | ||
# | # "[[Nightwatchman]]" | ||
# "[[ | # "[[Clouds]]" | ||
# "[[ | # "[[Electric Light]]" | ||
# "[[ | # "[[Mom's TV]]" | ||
# "[[ | # "[[Art Of Love]]" | ||
# "[[Asleep]]" | |||
# "[[ | # "[[This Year]]" | ||
# "[[ | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''" | '''"Big Night"''' is the first song on [[start|American Music Club]]'s second album, 1987’s ''[[Engine]]''. AMC's first version was recorded in 1986 during the ''[[Engine]]'' sessions, coined by the band "45 Minutes Of Hell".<ref>{{cite web | url=https://rateyourmusic.com/list/tkmallon/tom_mallon_recording__1978_present_/ | work=rateyourmusic.com | date= | author=Tom Mallon | title=Tom Mallon Recording (1978-present) | accessdate=June 16, 2017}}</ref> | ||
Cool For August covered "Big Night" for their 1997 release ''Grand World'', featuring [[Mark Eitzel]] on additional vocals and [[Bruce Kaphan]] on pedal steel. Their version also appeared on their 1997 ''MilkinSorgin'' EP. | An early version of the song, entitled "Shadow Of My Name", appeared on [[Mark Eitzel]]'s 1982 debut solo album, ''[[Mean Mark Eitzel Gets Fat]]'' - even though he announces at the beginning of the song, "This song is called 'Big Night'!" | ||
[[Cool For August]] covered "Big Night" for their 1997 release ''[[Grand World]]'', featuring [[Mark Eitzel]] on additional vocals and [[Bruce Kaphan]] on pedal steel. Their version also appeared on their 1997 ''[[MilkinSorgin]]'' EP. | |||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
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*[[Danny Pearson]] - bass guitar, backing vocals, mandolin, guitar | *[[Danny Pearson]] - bass guitar, backing vocals, mandolin, guitar | ||
*[[Tom Mallon]] - guitar, backing vocals, percussion, producer | *[[Tom Mallon]] - guitar, backing vocals, percussion, producer | ||
*[[Carla Fabrizio]] - cello | *[[Carla Fabrizio]] - cello | ||
==Also appears on== | ==Also appears on== | ||
* | * ''[[Mean Mark Eitzel Gets Fat]]'' <small>Early version, entitled "Shadow Of Your Name"</small> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:AMC songs]] | ||