116K views · 1.6K reactions | On this Big Tom's 7th Anniversary I've made a new video dedicated to himself and his lovely wife Rose , may they both rest in peace and you can tag and share the video if you wish so. Let Big Tom Country Music and memories live on forever as the gentle king of Country Music all over the world. | Castleblayney News M.B | Facebook

On this date in 1983, BIG COUNTRY released the single CHANCE (Aug 26, 1983) Reaching number 9 in the UK charts, 'Chance' stood out from Big Country's more energetic offerings, presenting itself as a wistful, melancholic ballad. Despite its gentle melody, the song carried a weighty message. Stuart Adamson explained its origins: "It's the story of a girl who has had a hard time at home and marries the first guy who comes along. She has loads of kids, and he beats her." The song's lyrics paint a vi