Tracklist
| 1 | Stars Fell On StocktonWritten-By – Bennett, Welch, Marvin, Harris |
| 2 | Wonderful LandWritten-By – Lordan |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45-DB 4790 | The Shadows | Wonderful Land (7", Single) | Columbia | 45-DB 4790 | UK | 1962 |
| 45-DB 4790 | The Shadows | Wonderful Land / Stars Fell On Stockton (7", Lig) | Columbia | 45-DB 4790 | Denmark | 1962 |
| 45-2146 | The Shadows | Wonderful Land (7", Single) | Atlantic | 45-2146 | US | 1962 |
| MSOD 8282 | The Shadows | Tierra Maravillosa / Caen Estrellas En Stockton (7", Single) | Columbia | MSOD 8282 | Chile | Unknown |
| DNZ.10252 | The Shadows | Wonderful Land (7") | Columbia | DNZ.10252 | New Zealand | 1962 |
Notes
Black Columbia labels, 4-pronged centre.
Publishers
Side A: Francis Day & Hunter
Side B: shown as : "Shadows" on label.
Rights Societies Shown on Side B only.
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped): 7XCA 25859-1 N RDR 1M POT
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped): 7XCA 25860-1 N RDM :M POT
- Rights Society: Mecolico
- Rights Society: BIEM
- Rights Society: NCB
Companies
- Published By – Francis, Day & Hunter
- Published By – Shadows Music
- Published By – Belinda
- Record Company – Columbia Graphophone Company Ltd.
- Pressed By – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
Video
Album
Wonderful Land - The Shadows. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. The Shadows. 2019 Remastered 2019 - Stereo Version. Wonderful Land. Исполнитель: The Shadows. Jerry Lordan. The Ventures - Walk - Don't Run original the video for Wonderful Land from The Shadows's 20 Golden Greats for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. From The Album. Play album. 20 Golden Greats. 70,138 listeners. 864 more albums featuring this track. Wonderful Land is an instrumental piece written by Jerry Lordan recorded and released as a single by the Shadows in 1962. It stayed at No. 1 for eight weeks in the UK Singles Chart. Lordan had previously written the hugely successful Apache for the Shadows in 1960, and Wonderful Land was recorded in May 1961 by the Shadows' original line up of Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, Jet Harris and Tony Meehan. The strings were added later by producer Norrie Paramor. By the time of the song's release, Tony. Released: Jan called it 'Wonderful Land' and I don't like it. I wish I could have come up with something better. Wonderful Land was a reference to America. This was covered by Mike Oldfield on his 1980 QE2 album. The Shadows later covered Oldfield's Moonlight Shadow. The Shadows are the biggest-selling instrumental act of all time in the UK, achieving 12 1s, some as the backing group for Cliff Richard and others on their own. However, they had no commercial success in America. Their breakthrough hit Apache was not promoted Stateside leading. Wonderful Land Lyrics. About Wonderful Land of the Shadows. Wonderful Land of the Shadows Q&A. More The Shadows Band albums. The Shadows, Out of the Shadows. Moonlight Shadows. Show all albums by The Shadows Band
