Big Sky Country (song)

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"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.


Big Sky Country Band Video



Cover versions

John Mayer has covered the song live.


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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

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