The Big Area is the second album by English rock band Then Jerico, released in 1989. It includes three singles which reached the UK top 40: "Big Area" (No. 13; the band's biggest single to date), "What Does It Take" (featuring backing vocals by Belinda Carlisle; No. 33) and "Sugar Box" (No. 22). The album reached No. 4 in the UK Albums Chart.
Track listing All tracks written by Then Jerico (lyrics by Mark Shaw), except where noted.
Note Track 10 not available on some formats of the album.
Personnel Adapted from album liner notes and AllMusic. John Brough – engineer Paul Buckmaster – string arrangements Belinda Carlisle – background vocals ("What Does It Take") Rhett Davies – producer Robert Downes – guitar Peter Henderson – engineer, producer Charles Judge – keyboards Bruce Lampcov – producer Gary Langan – producer Rick Nowels – producer Mark Shaw – producer, vocals Jason Stainthorpe – bass guitar Stuart – performer, primary artist Richard Sullivan – engineer Scott Taylor – rhythm guitar, performer, primary artist Then Jerico – primary artist Steve Wren – drums, percussion Chris Youdell – keyboards
References
External links The Big Area at Discogs