Released 20 years ago
The Storyman
Chris de Burgh · 2006
58 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A melodic tapestry woven with storytelling lyrics and orchestral arrangements, reflecting intimate moments of life and love.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic storytelling with emotional depth
- intimate moments of reflective listening
- wave-like pacing that unfolds gently
- evocative themes for personal connection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, energetic tracks
- seek standalone singles over cohesion
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2006, 'The Storyman' comes as Chris de Burgh's twelfth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Timing Is Everything' in 2002. At this stage in his career, de Burgh was seeking to reaffirm his narrative songwriting style while exploring deeper emotional themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Phil Collins· James Blunt· Elton John
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Storyman Theme 4:00
- 2 One World 3:55
- 3 Leningrad 5:12
- 4 My Father’s Eyes 4:18
- 5 The Grace of a Dancer 6:12
- 6 Spirit 4:16
- 7 The Shadow of the Mountain 4:19
- 8 Raging Storm 4:18
- 9 The Mirror of the Soul 9:15
- 10 The Sweetest Kiss of All 3:13
- 11 The Storyman 4:37
- 12 My Father’s Eyes 4:34
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