What makes At the End of a Perfect Day by Chris de Burgh notable?

The album features 'Lady in Red', which would later become one of de Burgh's most iconic songs, solidifying his place in pop culture. Despite its initial modest reception, it has gained recognition over the years, often noted for its poetic lyrics and melodic charm. At the End of a Perfect Day marked Chris de Burgh's debut album, released in 1977 when he was just beginning to establish his career. This record introduced his signature narrative style and emotional depth, setting the stage for his future success as a prominent singer-songwriter.

Who is At the End of a Perfect Day for?

At the End of a Perfect Day works well if you're into late-night contemplative moods, heartfelt storytelling focus and short, reflective listening sessions.

How many songs are on At the End of a Perfect Day?

At the End of a Perfect Day has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

At the End of a Perfect Day

Chris de Burgh · 1977

35 min · 10 tracks · rock music

A seamless blend of soft rock and romantic balladry infused with heartfelt storytelling.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

late-night contemplative moods
heartfelt storytelling focus
short, reflective listening sessions
gentle emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context: At the End of a Perfect Day marked Chris de Burgh's debut album, released in 1977 when he was just beginning to establish his career. This record introduced his signature narrative style and emotional depth, setting the stage for his future success as a prominent singer-songwriter.
Stylistic neighbors: Phil Collins· James Blunt· Elton John