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1984 studio album by Voice of Authority
Very Big in America Right Now
Studio album by Voice of Authority
ReleasedOctober 1984 (1984-10)
RecordedSouthern Records and Berry Street Studio, UK
GenreIndustrial hip hop, electro
Length41:01
LabelCherry Red, On-U Sound
ProducerAdrian Sherwood
Adrian Sherwood chronology
Very Big in America Right Now
(1984) 		The English Disease
(1989)
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Very Big in America Right Now is an album by Adrian Sherwood issued under the moniker Voice of Authority. It was released in October 1984 by Cherry Red Records and On-U Sound Records. "Knock the House Down" is a remixed version of "Blessed Are Those Who Struggle" from Mark Stewart's 1983 debut album Learning to Cope with Cowardice.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."(Short Intro) Knock the House Down"Mark Stewart1:35
2."Very Big in America Right Now"Nick Plytas, Adrian Sherwood6:55
3."Middle East Power Station"Adrian Sherwood4:35
4."In Another World"Shara Nelson, Kishi Yamamoto7:12
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Stopping and Starting"Nick Plytas, Adrian Sherwood5:56
2."Technical Miracle"Adrian Sherwood5:08
3."Slipped Disco"Nick Plytas, Adrian Sherwood1:57
4."Grand Prix"Evar Wellington, Kishi Yamamoto2:47
5."Feeling Wild"Evar Wellington, Kishi Yamamoto4:56

Personnel

Musicians
  • Keith Logan – vocals (B1)
  • Eskimo Fox – drums (B4)
  • Shara Nelson – vocals (A4)
  • Nick Plytas – keyboards
  • Adrian Sherwood – vocals, drums, producer
  • Evar Wellington – bass guitar (B4, B5)
  • Kishi Yamamoto – keyboards
Technical personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 1984 Cherry Red LP BRED 62
France 1984 On-U Sound LP On-U LP 35
Germany 1988 Trance LP TCLP 4.00609 J
United Kingdom 1991 Cherry Red CD CD BRED 62

References

  1. Thompson, Dave. "Very Big in America Right Now!". Allmusic. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  2. Parker, David (2001). "Album: Voice Of Authority – 'Very Big In America Right Now'". skysaw.org. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  3. Parker, David (2001). "Rhythm 37". skysaw.org. Retrieved 3 October 2014.

External links

Adrian Sherwood
Studio albums
as Voice of Authority
as Barmy Army
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