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▸ Artist · 1984–1984

Chris de Burgh

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OriginIrelandGenrerock musicLabelA&M Records

With a voice that drips with romance and a knack for storytelling, Chris de Burgh has carved out a cherished place in the hearts of listeners around the globe. Hailing from Ireland but with roots that stretch to Argentina, this rock musician has captivated audiences with his evocative ballads. His enchanting hit "The Lady in Red" has become synonymous with love, weaving a timeless tapestry of emotion that resonates across generations. Initially gaining traction as an art rock performer, de Burgh evolved into a pop sensation, effortlessly blending genres. While his melodies have found particular favor in countries like Norway and Brazil, they continue to echo warmly in the memories of fans everywhere, inviting us all to dance under the stars, just like in those unforgettable lyrics.

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The Lady in Red
Chris de Burgh
1984

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