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Peace In Our Time (1988) 5:12 ◆ 
Broken Heart (Thirteen Valleys)
(CD, cassette, 7” & 12” singles) (1988) 4:51 & 5:10 ◆  ◆ 
Peace In Our Time (Album Sampler) (1988) 5:13 ◆  ❖ 
Peace In Our Time (Album Sampler) (CD & 12”) (1988) 5:10 ◆ 
In Concert #454 (Hammersmith Odeon 23 January 1989) (1989) 4:35 Æ 1989-01-23
Through A Big Country (1990 & 1996) 4:48 ◆ 
Heart of the World (12” single (ltd. ed.)) (1990) ◆ 
Through A Big Country (The “Great Box”)
(Peace In Our Time) (1991) 5:12 ◆ 
In Concert #528 (Town and Country 4 October 1991) (1992) 3:34 Æ 1991-10-04
The Best of Big Country (1994) 5:10 ◆ 
Without The Aid of a Safety Net (1994) / The Greatest Hits Live (1997) 5:04 £ 1993-12-29
Peace in Our Time (Remaster)
(1996) 5:12 ◆ 
The Crossing + Peace In Our Time (UK remasters) (2CD box) (1997) 5:12 ◆ 
Come Up Screaming (2000) 5:17 £ 2000-05-20
Moscow 1988 (2001) 4:57 Я 1988-10-01
One In A Million (2001) 4:44 £ 1993-12-29
Classic Big Country (2001) 5:11 ◆ 
No Place Like Bonn (2001) 5:58 ß 1991-09-06
The Greatest Hits of Big Country and The Skids: The Best of Stuart Adamson (2002) 5:11 ◆ 
Singles Collection Vol. 3 - (‘88 - ’93) (Broken Heart (Thirteen Valleys)) (2003) 4:48 ◆ 
Singles Collection Vol. 3 - (‘88 - ’93) (Heart of the World) (2003) 3:59 ◆ 
No Place Like Home + Peace In Our Time (2003) 5:12 ◆ 
Live Hits (et al.) (2003-2012) 4:55 Я 1988-10-01
Without The Aid of a Safety Net (Expanded Edition) (2005& 2021) 5:40 £ 1993-12-29
Peace In Our Time (Moscow 1988) (2009) 4:57 Я 1988-10-01
Look Away: The Best of (2010) 5:10 ◆ 
At The BBC (Disc 2) (2013) 4:55 Æ 1988-09-21
At The BBC (Disc 3) (2013) 5:14 Æ 1989-01-23
The Best of The BBC Recordings (2013) 5:15 Æ 1989-01-23
Peace In Our Time (Re-Presents) (2014) 5:15 & 4:01 ◆  ◆ 
5 Classic Albums (Peace In Our Time) (2016) 5:09 ◆ 
Wonderland - The Essential Big Country (2017) 5:09 ◆ -
We’re Not In Kansas (Disc/Volume 3) (2017 & 2018) 7:35 Р1994-04-29
We’re Not In Kansas (Disc/Volume 4) (2017 & 2018) 4:48 ƒ 1995-08-28
The Ultimate Collection (2018) 5:07 ◆ 
Live At Rockpalast 1986 & 1991 (Bonn) (2018) 5:56 ß 1991-09-06
Essential Big Country (2020) 5:09 ◆ 
Out Beyond The River (The Compulsion Years Anthology (2020) 5:40 £ 1993-12-29
 
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Peace In Our Time (Moscow 1988) (VHS & LD) (1989) Я 1988-10-01
Through A Big Country (VHS) (1990) ◆ 
Without The Aid Of A Safety Net (VHS) (1994) & DVD (2003 & 2005) 5:15 £ 1993-12-29
Final Fling (VHS & DVD) (2002) 5:51 £ 2000-05-31
The Ultimate Collection (VHS & DVD) (2002) 5:10 ◆ 
Classic Big Country (DVD) (2005) 5:10 ◆ 
Rockpalast (Bonn) (DVD) (2005) 7:01 ß 1991-09-06
Peace In Our Time (Moscow 1988) (2009) 5:38 Я 1988-10-01
Live at The Town and Country Club (2013) 5:04 £ 1990-08-10
Live At Rockpalast 1986 & 1991 (Bonn) (2018) 5:58 ß 1991-09-06
Out Beyond The River (The Compulsion Years Anthology (2020) 5:10 £ 1993-12-29
 
Lyrics & Music: Stuart Adamson
 
Variation Notation:
 ◆ Album version
◆ Single version
◆ Acoustic version
   
“My favorite song ever written.”
—Stuart Adamson, Melody Maker interview, March 26, 1990
   
This song is sometimes simply entitled “Thirteen Valleys” or “13 Valleys”