| "Just a Shadow" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Big Country | ||||
| from the album Steeltown | ||||
| Released | 19 January 1985 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler, and Bruce Watson | |||
| Big Country singles chronology | ||||
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"Just a Shadow" is a song by Scottish rock band Big Country on their 1984 album Steeltown.[1] It was released as a single on 19 January 1985 and peaked at number 26 on the UK Singles Chart.[2]
Critical reception
On its release, Mike Gardiner of Record Mirror was critical of the song, describing it as a "mediocre album track". He wrote, "The soaring guitars sound like their wings have been clipped and the chest the chorus is trying to swell probably has punctured lungs."[3]
References
- ↑ Bishop, Pete (2 December 1984). "Records - Pat Benatar takes a walk on the mild side". The Pittsburgh Press. E. W. Scripps Company. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ↑ "Official Charts Company - Big Country - Just a Shadow". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
- ↑ Gardiner, Mike (12 January 1985). "Singles". Record Mirror. p. 6. ISSN 0144-5804.
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