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The Country Line, Heroes

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TitleHeroes
Artist(s):The Country Line
Category:BBC - RESL (Click on this button to view other releases of BBC - RESL 7'' singles.)
Label and catalogue number:Picture of images/labels/BBC Records.jpg labelBBC Records - RESL 185
Format:Vinyl 7'' singles
Country:UK UK flag
Released:1986
Genre:Music - Popular View all other tracks listed as Music - Popular.
Run-off codes:RESL 185 A-1U-1-1-X1
RESL 182 B-1U-1-X1 THANX FOR BUYING THIS RECORD
Item deleted?Yes
Distributed / printed byPicture of images/labels/EMI Records.jpg labelEMI Records
Page views:1327 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 3804, rank in singles is 787.
My rating:*****
Guest rating:*****

My copies information

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DetailValue
Cover conditionNear mint
Record conditionNear mint
BBC records label codeF
Number have1
What type of seller was usedPhysical shop
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Tracks

Below is a list of tracks for this release.
Side & track noTrack and ArtistLength
A1Heroes [Bowie / Eno / The Country Line]4.19
B1A long way to go [Price / Ciunningham / The Country Line]3.50
Total length of media 8:09.

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Front cover
Front cover of RESL 185
Back cover
Back cover of RESL 185
Label
Label Label

Reviews

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This one is a charity release, but this one is actually one of the best in my view.
Ratings
My rating4
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Extra notes on cover, middle (gatefold sleeve) and any inserts

Heroes
Lead vocals-John-Jon, Wendy Robert, Suzi Quatro, Mark Cunningham, Paul Egholm, John Heseltine.
Crowd vocals-Paul Shuttleworth, Lesley Price, Jimmy Pankhurst, Tim Hatcher, Alan Williams, Lorraine Trew, Paul Darrenmore, Steve Drewett, Foster Pilkington, Paul Reynolds, Kirk Rogers, Colin Dredd, Attilla The Stockbroker, Paul Egholm, Gary Strohmer, Simon Lomond, Steve Hooker, Jim Woodland, Nigel Roberts, Nick Pynn, Garrie Lammin, Martin Neal, Al Bye, Diz Vart, Karen Blackaby, Gary Smith, John Waterlow, Richard Baxter, Rosalinda Elliott, Del Davies, Clive 'Sam' Salmon, Elaine Barker, Tim Aves, Martin Trenaman, Andy Caven, Phil Kilburn, Colin Dench, Chris Turner, Rod Quinn, Flo, Charlie Short, Andy Hayes, Sean Arthy, Andy Price, Steve Hexter, Tony Winn.

Musicians


Guitars -Warren Kennedy, Steve Hooker.
Synthesizer-Clive 'Sam' Salmon.
Guitar synthesizer-Terry Steward.
Brass section-John Willmott, Chris Willmott, Laurence Parry.
Electric mandolin-Dean Hobbs.
Sax solos-Clive Dimmock, John Pugh.
Organ-Ian Gibbons.
Added nioses-Mark Cunningham.
Piano-Peter Belsham.
Drums and percussion-Dave Martin, Paul Reynolds.
A long way to go
Lead vocals-Andy Price, Mark Cunningham.
Backing vocals-Lorraine Trew, Lesley White, Ian Gibbons, Andy Price, Mark Cunningham.
Guitars-Alan Jones.
Bass guitar-Martin Stringer.
Keyboards-Ian Gibbons, Gary Strohmer.
Drums-Dave Engel.
Bands taking part-The Ali-Crucial British Soul Band, Network, Bronski Beat, Catch 22, The Tall Tailor, The Pinkees, Rough Justice, The Ultimate, The Shakers, Plan B, Easy Street, The Neurotics, Famous Potatoes, Sticky Fingers, Chicago Bearcats, Kursaal Flyers, Little Roosters, Rubettes, Third Section, Pink Hippos, Attila The Stockbroker, Yakaty Sax, Popular Wobblies, The Bar Band, THe Exhibits, Eddie And The Hot Rods, The Vulture Squadron, Suzi Quatro,Andy Caven's Live Jive, Foster Pilkington, Kronsta Dt Uprising, The Honeydrippers, The Kinks, Wendy Roberts Band, Fracture Of Joy, Rent Party, Automatic Slim, Juno, Ronnie and Johnny, Y.
All profits will be donated to the BBC children in need appeal.
 

Other versions

I have the title track on these releases:
[singles]RESL 169Voyage of the heroes (Closing theme)
[singles]SUPER 1Superheroes
[singles]CM - 103No more heroes
[singles]UP 36300No more heroes
[singles]UP 36300 WNo more heroes
[singles]NMH ----------No more heroes
[12inches]651540 6Golden brown
[cdsingles]CITRIC 2Rochdale Heroes
[cdsingles]651517 2Strange little girl
[albums]REC 420Science fiction sound effects
[albums]BBSR 508Telly hits
[albums]BBSR 616Telly hits - Volume 2
[albums]ONE 1387Serious fun
[albums]UAG 30200No more heroes
[albums]UAG 30200 (R)No more heroes
[albums]FA 3190No more heroes
[albums]UALP 12196No more heroes
[albums]062 - 1995601No more heroes
[albums]UAL 24070No more heroes
[albums]SP 4659No more heroes
[albums]ANILBOOTLEGA night in London
[albums]LBG 30353The collection 1977 - 1982
[albums]FA 3230The collection 1977 - 1982
[albums]FA 3230 WLThe collection 1977 - 1982
[albums]1C 064 - 83327The collection 1977 - 1982
[albums]14C 062 - 83327The collection 1977 - 1982
[albums]LBG 30353 (R)The collection 1977 - 1982
[albums]K28P 333Famous numbers: The Stranglers
[albums]062 - 26102116 songs
[albums]460259 1All live and all of the night
[albums]460259 1 PAll live and all of the night
[albums]EMS 1306Rarities
[albums]EM 1314Singles: The U. A. Years
[albums]467541 1Greatest hits 1977 - 1990
[albums]ESSLP 194Saturday night, Sunday morning
[albums]CGLP 5Rattus relived
[albums]0190295187149Peaches - The very best of the Stranglers
[cds]ZBBC 1887 CDThe Goon Show 9 - What time is it, Eccles?
[cds]ISBN 978-0-563-38859-3The Goon Show 2 - Enter Bluebottle ...
[cds]CDPT 005All the hits plus more
[cds]TVT 1200 CDTelevision's greatest hits - Volume 2
[cds]CDM 7938542No more heroes
[cds]TCD 520Punk and disorderly
[cds]MOODCD 18The sound of the suburbs
[cds]CITRIC 3Sit down and smile
[cds]CDP 746613 2No more heroes
[cds]253712 2La folie / No more heroes / Rattus norvegicus
[cds]CDP 746066-2The collection 1977 - 1982
[cds]460259 2All live and all of the night
[cds]CDP 791072 2Rarities
[cds]CDP 791796 2Singles: The U. A. Years
[cds]467541 2Greatest hits 1977 - 1990
[cds]467541 9Greatest hits
[cds]CDP 798789 2Live at the Hope and Anchor
[cds]CDADV 101The hit men
[cds]889172 2The UA singles 1977-1979
[cds]STABLE 1Clubbed to death
[cds]509826 2Sweet smell of success
[cds]541 0792The rarities
[cds]R2CD 42-57Gold
[cds]PRMCD 2004Anthology
[cds]2100000 48652610 track collectors album
[cds]IST 57And then they were three
[dvds]CMP 1009Live at Alexandra Palace
 

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