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Wreckless Eric-Whole Wide World

Wreckless Eric-Whole Wide World (01:55)

Rarity. Check out whose on drums and sax. Plus Denise Roudette on bass

Whole Wide World - Wreckless Eric

Whole Wide World - Wreckless Eric (03:01)

First heard the song in Stranger than Fiction, looked it up.... Love the lyrics, so cooridinated some pictures to synch up. Its a draft, but everyone seems to love it

Wreckless Eric / Amy Rigby - AllGood Cafe 9/12/08

Wreckless Eric / Amy Rigby - AllGood Cafe 9/12/08 (07:01)

Wreckless Eric and Amy Rigby sing "Whole Wide World" at the AllGood Cafe in Dallas TX on 9/12/08 with a little "Take the Cash" at the end until my batteries ran out. | www.WrecklessEric.com | http | www.AllgoodCafe.com

Whole Wide World - Wreckless Eric

Whole Wide World - Wreckless Eric (03:36)

In the movie Stranger Than Fiction the taxman (Ferrell) won over the girl by playing an old punk song called Whole Wide World. Great scene by Will, and good movie.

Wreckless Eric - A Pop Song

Wreckless Eric - A Pop Song (02:44)

I've been going through my old VHS tapes, finding things we taped a long time before eMpTyVee. This was from a show called "Rock World", and they played all sorts of clips. This particular episode was all Stiff...

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Wreckless Eric Biography

Wreckless Eric (born Eric Goulden, 18 May 1954, Newhaven, East Sussex, England) is a rock and roll/new wave singer-songwriter best known for his 1978 single "(I'd Go The) Whole Wide World" on Stiff Records. More than two decades after its release, the song was included in Mojo magazine's list of the best punk rock singles of all time. It was also acclaimed as one of the "top 40 singles of the alternative era 1975-2000". He currently lives in France with his wife, singer-songwriter Amy Rigby.

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Wreckless Eric's Best Songs

  • 1. Whole Wide World
  • 2. Reconnez Cherie
  • 3. Semaphore Signals
  • 4. Veronica
  • 5. Personal Hygiene
  • 6. Waxworks
  • 7. Grown Ups
  • 8. I Wish It Would Rain
  • 9. Walking on the Surface of the Moon
  • 10. Rags and Tatters
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Wreckless Eric Discography

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  • Wreckless Eric - 1978 (Stiff Records/GB)

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