The Buffalo Skinners

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The Buffalo Skinners
Big Country - The Buffalo Skinners.jpg
Studio album by
Big Country
Released14 September 1993
GenreAlternative rock, Celtic rock
Length59:45
LabelFox
ProducerBig Country
Big Country chronology
No Place Like Home
(1991) 		The Buffalo Skinners
(1993) 		Why the Long Face
(1995)
Singles from The Buffalo Skinners
  1. "Alone"
    Released: 1 March 1993
  2. "Ships (Where Were You)"
    Released: 1993
  3. "The One I Love"
    Released: 1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars [1]

The Buffalo Skinners is the sixth studio album by the Scottish band Big Country, released in 1993. (see 1993 in music). Two songs, "We're Not In Kansas" and "Ships", are re-recordings of songs from their previous album. The difference is more noticeable on "Ships" which features heavy use of guitars (in contrast to the guitar-free 1991 version). The album featured two UK top 30 hits, "Alone" (No.24) and "Ships" (No.29).

Track listing[]

All tracks are written by Stuart Adamson; except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Alone" 5:08
2."Seven Waves"Bruce Watson4:43
3."What Are You Working For" 4:00
4."The One I Love"Adamson, Watson5:02
5."Long Way Home" 5:55
6."The Selling of America"Adamson, Butler4:20
7."We're Not in Kansas" 6:23
8."Ships"Adamson, Watson5:53
9."All Go Together"Adamson, Watson4:11
10."Winding Wind" 4:30
11."Pink Marshmallow Moon"Adamson, Watson4:24
12."Chester's Farm"Adamson, Tony Butler4:37

Chart performance[]

Chart (1993) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[2] 25

Personnel[]

Additional personnel

References[]

  1. ^ Loftus, Johnny. "Big Country: The Buffalo Skinners > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
  2. ^ "BIG COUNTRY | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
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