Chris de Burgh

Chris de Burgh was born on 15 Oct 1948 in Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe Province, Argentina. His birth name was Christopher John Davison. His is also called Chris de Burgh.

Chris de Burgh is an Argentinian-born Irish singer-songwriter, perhaps most famous for his 1986 love song "The Lady in Red". He does, however, write in a wide variety of genres, and is a trained instrumentalist.Chris de Burgh was signed to A&M Records for many years (1974-2004), but he now has his own label, Ferryman Productions. His recent albums are released by German label, Edel Records.

Chris de Burgh released the following albums including The Getaway (1985), Man on the Line (1985), Best Moves (1985), Spanish Train & Other Stories [IMPORT] (1987), Far Beyond These Castle Walls (1990), High on Emotion - Live From Dublin (1990), Flying Colors (1990), Into the Light (1990), At the End of a Perfect Day (1991), Beautiful Dreams (1995), The Love Songs Album (1997), Lady in Red: The Very Best of Chris de Burgh (2000), Timing Is Everything (2002), Road to Freedom (Chi) (2004), Crusader (2004), 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Chris De Burgh (2004), Story Man (2006), Gold (2007), Spark To A Flame (2009) and Footsteps (2009).

The Getaway

Apr 1985

  1. Don't Pay The Ferryman
  2. Living On The Island
  3. Crying And Laughing
  4. I'm Counting On You
  5. The Getaway
  6. Ship To Shore
  7. All The Love I Have Inside
  8. Borderline
  9. Where Peaceful Waters Flow
  10. The Revolution
  11. Light A Fire
  12. Liberty

Man on the Line

Apr 1985

  1. Ecstasy of Flight (I Love the Night)
  2. Sight and Touch
  3. Taking It to the Top
  4. The Head and the Heart
  5. The Sound of a Gun
  6. High on Emotion
  7. Much More Than This
  8. Man on the Line
  9. Moonlight and Vodka
  10. Transmission Ends

Best Moves

Sep 1985

  1. The Traveller
  2. Every Drop Of Rain
  3. In A Country Churchyard
  4. Patricia The Stripper
  5. Satin Green Shutters
  6. Spanish Train
  7. Waiting For The Hurricane
  8. Broken Wings
  9. Lonely Sky
  10. A Spaceman Came Travelling
  11. Crusader

Spanish Train & Other Stories [IMPORT]

Sep 1987

  1. Spanish Train
  2. Lonely Sky
  3. This Song for You
  4. Patricia the Stripper
  5. Spaceman Came Travelling
  6. I'm Going Home
  7. Painter
  8. Old Friend
  9. Tower
  10. Just Another Poor Boy

Far Beyond These Castle Walls

Apr 1990

  1. Hold On
  2. The Key
  3. Windy Night
  4. Sin City
  5. New Moon
  6. Watching The World
  7. Lonesome Cowboy
  8. Satin Green Shutters
  9. Turning Round
  10. Goodnight

High on Emotion - Live From Dublin

Sep 1990

  1. Last Night
  2. Sailing Away
  3. The Revolution
  4. I'm Not Scared Anymore
  5. Spanish Train
  6. Borderline
  7. The Risen Lord
  8. The Last Time I Cried
  9. The Lady In Red
  10. A Spaceman Came Travelling
  11. Patricia The Stripper
  12. Missing You
  13. Say Goodbye To It All
  14. Don't Pay The Ferryman
  15. High On Emotion

Flying Colors

Oct 1990

  1. Sailing Away
  2. Carry Me (Like A Fire In Your Heart)
  3. Tender Hands
  4. A Night On The River
  5. Leather On My Shoes
  6. Suddenly Love
  7. The Simple Truth (A Child Is Born)
  8. Missing You
  9. I'm Not Scared Anymore
  10. Don't Look Back
  11. Just A Word Away
  12. The Risen Lord
  13. The Last Time I Cried

Into the Light

Oct 1990

  1. Last Night
  2. Fire On The Water
  3. The Ballroom Of Romance
  4. The Lady In Red
  5. Say Goodbye To It All
  6. The Spirit Of Man
  7. Fatal Hesitation
  8. One Word (Straight To The Heart)
  9. For Rosanna
  10. The Leader
  11. The Vision
  12. What About Me?

At the End of a Perfect Day

Mar 1991

  1. Broken Wings
  2. Round And Around
  3. I Will
  4. Summer Rain
  5. Brazil
  6. A Rainy Night In Paris
  7. Perfect Day
  8. Discovery
  9. In a Country Churchyard (Let Your Love Shine On)
  10. If You Really Love Her, Let Her Go

Beautiful Dreams

Nov 1995

  1. Missing You
  2. Girl
  3. Carry Me (Like A Fire In Your Heart)
  4. Discovery
  5. Snows Of New York
  6. In Love Forever
  7. Shine On
  8. Lady In Red
  9. In Dreams
  10. I'm Not Crying Over You
  11. Always On My Mind
  12. One More Mile To Go

The Love Songs Album

Oct 1997

  1. Here Is Your Paradise
  2. So Beautiful
  3. Much More Than This
  4. It's Me, (And I'm Ready To Go)
  5. Separate Tables
  6. Forevermore
  7. The Head And The Heart
  8. Suddenly Love
  9. If You Really Love Her, Let Her Go
  10. In A Country Churchyard
  11. Missing You
  12. In Love Forever
  13. Borderline
  14. The Lady in Red
  15. Fatal Hesitation
  16. Lonely Sky

Lady in Red: The Very Best of Chris de Burgh

Jan 2000

  1. Here Is Your Paradise
  2. Don't Pay the Ferryman
  3. In Love Forever
  4. Sailing Away
  5. The Lady In Red
  6. Borderline
  7. Say Goodbye To It All
  8. Spanish Train
  9. The Snows of New York
  10. Missing You
  11. There's a New Star Up In Heaven Tonight
  12. Blonde Hair, Blue Jeans
  13. A Spaceman Came Travelling
  14. Fatal Hesitation
  15. Up Here In Heaven
  16. High On Emotion

Timing Is Everything

Oct 2002

  1. Guilty Secret
  2. If Beds Could Talk
  3. Lebanese Night
  4. Timing Is Everything
  5. There's Room in This Heart Tonight
  6. She Must Have Known
  7. The Best That Love Can Be
  8. Bal Masqué
  9. Love and Time
  10. Another Rainbow
  11. Save Me

Road to Freedom (Chi)

Mar 2004

  1. When Winter Comes
  2. The Road to Freedom
  3. Snow Is Falling
  4. The Words "I Love You"
  5. Songbird
  6. Five Past Dreams
  7. Here for You
  8. What You Mean to Me
  9. Rose of England
  10. The Journey
  11. Read My Name

Crusader

Apr 2004

  1. Carry On
  2. I Had the Love in My Eyes
  3. Something Else Again
  4. The Girl With April in Her Eyes
  5. Just in Time
  6. Carry On (Reprise)
  7. The Devil's Eye
  8. It's Such a Long Way Home
  9. Old-Fashioned People
  10. Quiet Moments
  11. Crusader: The Fall of Jerusalem/In the Court of Saladin/The ...
  12. You and Me

20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Chris De Burgh

Jul 2004

  1. Ship To Shore
  2. Don't Pay The Ferryman
  3. Sailing Away
  4. Fire On The Water
  5. The Lady In Red
  6. Tender Hands
  7. One Word (Straight To The Heart)
  8. Fatal Hesitation
  9. Missing You
  10. A Spaceman Came Travelling
  11. Where Peaceful Waters Flow
  12. High On Emotion

Story Man

Nov 2006

  1. Storyman Theme
  2. Story Man
  3. Leningrad
  4. My Father's Eyes
  5. Grace Of A Dancer
  6. Spirit
  7. Shadow Of The Mountain
  8. Raging Storm
  9. Mirror Of The Soul
  10. Sweetest Kiss Of All
  11. Storyman
  12. My Father¹S Eyes (Ft Hani Hussein)

Gold

Jun 2007

  1. Don't Pay the Ferryman
  2. Sailing Away
  3. The Lady in Red
  4. Fatal Hesitation
  5. Ship to Shore
  6. Missing You
  7. Quiet Moments
  8. Fire on the Water
  9. Shine On
  10. Where Peaceful Waters Flow
  11. High on Emotion
  12. Tender Hands
  13. Last Night
  14. It's Such a Long Way Home
  15. Say Goodbye to It All
  16. Every Drop of Rain
  17. A Spaceman Came Travelling
  18. Spanish Train
  19. Patricia the Stripper
  20. The Spirit of Man
  21. The Ballroom of Romance
  22. One Word (Straight to the Heart)
  23. For Rosanna
  24. Lonely Sky
  25. The Waiting Heart
  26. One More Mile to Go
  27. The Snows of New York
  28. In Love Forever
  29. Much More Than This
  30. Broken Wings [Live]
  31. The Traveller
  32. In a Country Churchyard
  33. Satin Green Shutters
  34. Always on My Mind
  35. Borderline
  36. The Girl with April in Her Eyes
  37. Crusader

Spark To A Flame

Jan 2009

  1. This Waiting Heart
  2. Don't Pay The Ferryman
  3. Much More Than This
  4. Sailing Away
  5. The Lady In Red
  6. Borderline
  7. Say Goodbye To It All
  8. Spanish Train
  9. Fatal Hesitation
  10. Ship To Shore
  11. Missing You
  12. Diamond In The Dark
  13. Tender Hands
  14. A Spaceman Came Travelling
  15. Where Peaceful Waters Flow
  16. High On Emotion

Footsteps

Mar 2009

  1. First Steps
  2. Turn, Turn, Turn
  3. The Long and Winding Road
  4. Africa
  5. Without You
  6. Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
  7. Sealed with a Kiss
  8. Blackbird
  9. We Can Work It Out
  10. All Along the Watchtower
  11. Corrina Corrina
  12. Rhythm of the Rain/Crying in the Rain [*]
  13. Polly Von
  14. American Pie
  15. The Last Thing on My Mind
  16. Footsteps

Songs

  1. The Snows Of New York
  2. There's A New Star Up In Heaven Tonight
  3. Moonlight & Vodka
  4. Carry Me (Like A Fire In Your Heart)
  5. One Word (Straight To The Heart)
  6. A New Star in Heaven Tonight
  7. A Woman's Heart
  8. Bal Masqué
  9. By My Side
  10. Crying & Laughing
  11. Crying In The Rain
  12. Do What You Do
  13. Eastern Wind
  14. Even Now
  15. Heart of Darkness
  16. I Had The Love in My Eyes
  17. I See You Everywhere
  18. I Want It
  19. Le Coeur D'Une Femme
  20. Love And Time
  21. Love is My Decision
  22. Man on The Line
  23. Oh My Brave Hearts
  24. Riding on a Rainbow
  25. Round & Around
  26. Sailing
  27. She Means Everything to Me
  28. Sight & Touch
  29. Something else Again
  30. Taking It to The Top
  31. That's What Friends Are For
  32. The Connemara Coast
  33. The Ecstasy of Flight
  34. The Head & The Heart
  35. The Mirror Of the Soul
  36. The Record Company Bash
  37. The Road To Freedom
  38. The Shadow Of The Mountain
  39. The Tower
  40. This Silent World
  41. Tonight
  42. Turning
  43. Waiting for The Hurricane
  44. Wall Of Silence
  45. What You Mean To Me
  46. When I Think of You
  47. Where We Will Be Going
  48. You Are The Reason
  49. You Look Beautiful
  50. There's Room In This Heart Tonight
  51. Love's Got a Hold on Me
  52. The Last Moments of The Dawn
  53. Here For You
  54. Bal Masque
  55. Love of The Heart Divine
  56. The Son & The Father
  57. The Sweetest Kiss Of All
  58. The Same Sun
  59. Shadows And Lights
  60. When I See You Tonight
  61. Day After Day
  62. Natasha Dance
  63. Rose Of England
  64. You & Me
  65. This is Love
  66. Some Things Never Change
  67. This Weight on Me
  68. Making The Perfect Man
  69. The Rivers of Abraham
  70. Kiss Me From A Distance
  71. It's Me
  72. In Your Eyes
  73. A Celebration
  74. The Ecstacy Of Flight (i Love The Night)
  75. Quiet Revolution
  76. Old - Fashioned People
  77. La Dama De Ayer
  78. Flying Home
  79. Tourist Attraction
  80. Nori Ta Abadiat ( Dostet Daram )
  81. One World
  82. Nothing Ever Happens Round Here
  83. The Sotoryman
  84. The Simple Truth (a Child Is Born)
  85. Saint Peter's Gate
  86. Strangers on a Train
  87. My Lover Is
  88. Living in The World
  89. The Painter
  90. Talk to Me
  91. Brother John
  92. The Grace Of A Dancer
  93. Sailor


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