Quiet Revolution
Chris de Burgh · 1999
66 min · 16 tracks · rock music
A melodic blend of rock and soft pop, infused with heartfelt storytelling and rich instrumentation.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments heartfelt storytelling throughout listening consistent flow for relaxation
- Context
- By 1999, Chris de Burgh was well-established in his career, having achieved significant commercial success in the 1980s and 1990s. 'Quiet Revolution' marks a continuation of his exploration of romantic themes, following his previous album 'Beautiful Dreams' released in 1995, while showcasing a matured sound reflective of his experiences over the years.
- If you like
- rock music
Quiet Revolution is an album by Chris de Burgh, released in 1999. A melodic blend of rock and soft pop, infused with heartfelt storytelling and rich instrumentation. This album is notable for its introspective lyrics and has been recognized as a return to form for de Burgh after a period of lower commercial performance. The single 'The Same Sun' gained attention and airplay, contributing to the album's visibility in a crowded market dominated by emerging pop acts at the time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Quiet Revolution sound like?
A melodic blend of rock and soft pop, infused with heartfelt storytelling and rich instrumentation. Rooted in rock music.
What makes Quiet Revolution by Chris de Burgh notable?
This album is notable for its introspective lyrics and has been recognized as a return to form for de Burgh after a period of lower commercial performance. The single 'The Same Sun' gained attention and airplay, contributing to the album's visibility in a crowded market dominated by emerging pop acts at the time. By 1999, Chris de Burgh was well-established in his career, having achieved significant commercial success in the 1980s and 1990s. 'Quiet Revolution' marks a continuation of his exploration of romantic themes, following his previous album 'Beautiful Dreams' released in 1995, while showcasing a matured sound reflective of his experiences over the years.
Who is Quiet Revolution for?
Quiet Revolution works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, heartfelt storytelling throughout listening and consistent flow for relaxation.
How many songs are on Quiet Revolution?
Quiet Revolution has 16 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 When I Think of You 3:25
- 2 Love of the Heart Divine 4:56
- 3 Living in the World 4:46
- 4 The Same Sun Standout 5:02
- 5 Nothing Ever Happens Round Here Standout 3:37
- 6 A Woman's Heart Standout 4:52
- 7 The Last Moments of the Dawn 3:20
- 8 I See You Everywhere 4:02
- 9 Saint Peter's Gate 5:05
- 10 You Look Beautiful 3:41
- 11 I Want It, (And I Want It Now!) 4:17
- 12 Natasha Dance 3:54
- 13 The Rivers of Abraham 4:05
- 14 My Lover Is 3:22
- 15 Quiet Revolution 4:25
- 16 Quand je pense à toi 3:32
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Artist Origin
Argentina
Runtime
66 min 26 sec
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