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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.

Why this album works

Best for
late-night contemplative moods heartfelt storytelling focus short, reflective listening sessions
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.
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At the End of a Perfect Day is an album by Chris de Burgh, released in 1977. A seamless blend of soft rock and romantic balladry infused with heartfelt storytelling. 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. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does At the End of a Perfect Day sound like?

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

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.

Tracklist

10 tracks·35:36

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Broken Wings Standout 3:07
  • 2 Round and Around 3:06
  • 3 I Will 3:30
  • 4 Summer Rain 4:00
  • 5 Discovery 3:21
  • 6 Brazil 3:13
  • 7 In a Country Churchyard 3:56
  • 8 A Rainy Night in Paris Standout 3:21
  • 9 If You Really Love Her, Let Her Go Standout 4:01
  • 10 Perfect Day 4:01

Release Date

January 1, 1977

Genre

rock music

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Artist Origin

Argentina

Runtime

35 min 36 sec