Big Wheel (Icehouse album)

Big Wheel
Studio album by
Icehouse
Released25 October 1993
RecordedDIVA Studios, Whale Beach, Australia
GenreRock
LabeldIVA/Massive
ProducerIva Davies
Icehouse chronology
Spin One
(1993) 		Big Wheel
(1993) 		Full Circle
(1994)
Singles from Big Wheel
  1. "Satellite"
    Released: September 1993
  2. "Big Wheel"
    Released: October 1993
  3. "Invisible People"
    Released: April 1994
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Big Wheel is the seventh and final studio album by the Australian rock synthpop band, Icehouse, released on 25 October 1993 in Australia by dIVA Records – founder Iva Davies' own label – and Massive Records. It was recorded at Davies' home in Whale Beach during 1993 with Davies on vocals, guitar, bass guitar and keyboards, David Chapman on guitar, keyboards and backing vocals, and Paul Wheeler on drums, percussion and backing vocals.[2][3] Big Wheel peaked at #44 and was their first studio album not to reach the Top Ten on the Australian album charts.[4] The album was digitally remastered by Davies and Ryan Scott with five bonus tracks added for the 2002 re-release by Warner Music Australia.[3]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Holmgren, Magnus. "The Flowers / Icehouse". Australian Rock Database. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Big Wheel (bonus tracks) credits". allmusic. Retrieved 7 July 2008.
  4. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
    - "Search results for:Icehouse". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2008. Retrieved 5 July 2008.