''The Whole Wide World'' is a 1979 compilation album by British new wave musician

Wreckless Eric Eric Goulden (born 18 May 1954), known as Wreckless Eric, is an English rock music, rock and New wave music, new wave singer-songwriter, best known for his 1977 single "Whole Wide World (song), Whole Wide World" on Stiff Records. More than two d ...

, intended to break him in the American market. It consists of his singles up to that point, some b-sides and selected tracks from the albums ''

'' and '' The Wonderful World of Wreckless Eric''. In 1980, an LP with the same track listing was added as a bonus to the album '' Big Smash!''Discography a
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Track listing

All songs written by

CD

# "Intro" # " Whole Wide World" # "Take the Cash" # "Let's Go to the Pictures" # "Walking on the Surface of the Moon" # "Hit & Miss Judy" # "I Wish It Would Rain" # "Reconnez Cherie" # "Veronica" # "Brain Thieves" # "Semaphore Signals" # "I Need a Situation" # "The Final Taxi" # "There Isn't Anything Else"

References

External links

Official Wreckless Eric website
Wreckless Eric albums 1979 compilation albums Stiff Records compilation albums {{1970s-rock-album-stub