The Big Area

The Big Area
Studio album by
Released4 March 1989
Studio(United Kingdom)
(United States)
GenreRock
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Then Jerico chronology
First (The Sound of Music)
(1987)
The Big Area
(1989)
Electric
(1994)
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AllMusic
Record Mirror

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.