Wreckless Eric

Eric Goulden (born 18 May 1954), known as Wreckless Eric, is an English rock and new wave singer-songwriter, best known for his 1977 single "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".

England Screaming - 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Leisureland - 2023-08-25T00:00:00.000000Z

Transience - 2019-05-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Construction Time & Demolition - 2018-04-06T00:00:00.000000Z

AmERICa - 2015-11-13T00:00:00.000000Z

12 O'Clock Stereo - 2014-12-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Le Beat Group Electrique - 2014-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Donovan of Trash - 2014-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Wreckless Eric And Amy Rigby - 2008-09-22T00:00:00.000000Z

The Stiff Years - 2006-04-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Wreckless Eric - 1978-06-01T00:00:00.000000Z

John Peel Sessions 1977-1986 (Live) - 1978-03-08T00:00:00.000000Z

Lady of the Manor - 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Playtime Is Over - 2025-10-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Lifeline - 2025-09-05T00:00:00.000000Z

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Standing Water - 2023-06-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Inside the Majestic - 2023-05-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Days of My Life - 2015-10-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Several Shades of Green - 2015-10-14T00:00:00.000000Z

It's a Rockin' Good Christmas / Christmas on the M62 - 2014-12-08T00:00:00.000000Z

Whole Wide World (Alternative Version) - 2013-10-09T00:00:00.000000Z

Here Comes My Ship - 2008-09-08T00:00:00.000000Z

Whole Wide World 4 England - 2006-06-28T00:00:00.000000Z

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