Big River (Jimmy Nail song) laments the later decline of the industry and therefore the decline of the importance and activity of the Tyne itself. However, in the last chorus, the song takes a more hopeful turn, declaring that, "the river will rise again". The guitar work on the song was provided by Mark Knopfler who features in the music video. Big River (Jimmy Nail song) "Big River" is a song written and performed by Jimmy Nail and released on the album "Big River". It was released as a single in 1995. In 2011, it was recorded by Joe McElderry for the DVD, "Big River
Big River, California Big River, California Big River is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 1,327 at the 2010 census, up from 1,266 at the 2000 census. Big River is located on the west bank of the Colorado River at (34.134021, -114.369782). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of . of it is land and of it (4.60%) is water. The 2010 United States Census reported that Big River had a population of 1,327. The population density was 116.9 people per square mile (45.1/km²). The racial makeup of