The best Chris de Burgh albums

20 records, ordered by how much we can tell you about each one — not by chart position.

  1. 1
    Quiet Revolution

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    1999

    A lush blend of melodic rock and orchestral elements, creating a warm and reflective atmosphere throughout the album.

  2. 2
    This Way Up

    This Way Up

    1994

    A blend of soft rock melodies and heartfelt lyrics enveloped in lush arrangements that capture the essence of romantic longing.

  3. 3
    Timing Is Everything

    Timing Is Everything

    2002

    A rich tapestry of melodic ballads interwoven with heartfelt themes of love, regret, and the passage of time.

  4. 4
    The Getaway

    The Getaway

    1982

    Melodic rock harmonies intertwine with narrative-driven lyrics, painting vivid landscapes of longing and introspection throughout the album.

  5. 5
    Footsteps

    Footsteps

    2009

    A reflective collection of cover songs, infused with heartfelt vocals and rich arrangements that evoke nostalgia and warmth.

  6. 6
    The Storyman

    The Storyman

    2006

    A fusion of reflective ballads and melodic rock underscored by lush instrumentation and poignant lyrical explorations.

  7. 7
    Far Beyond These Castle Walls

    Far Beyond These Castle Walls

    1974

    A blend of introspective ballads and layered arrangements that evoke a sense of longing and exploration across diverse sonic landscapes.

  8. 8
    Spanish Train and Other Stories

    Spanish Train and Other Stories

    1975

    A rich tapestry of storytelling woven with melodic rock elements and emotive vocal delivery that captures the essence of 1970s singer-songwriter culture.

  9. 9
    Power of Ten

    Power of Ten

    1992

    An exploration of heartfelt melodies intertwined with introspective lyrics, showcasing a more mature and reflective Chris de Burgh.

  10. 10
    Eastern Wind

    Eastern Wind

    1980

    Reflective melodies intertwine with poignant storytelling, creating a rich tapestry of sound that captures both intimacy and expansive landscapes.

  11. 11
    The Road to Freedom

    The Road to Freedom

    2004

    A reflective journey through heartfelt ballads and rich arrangements, showcasing Chris de Burgh's lyrical depth and emotive storytelling.

  12. 12
    Home

    Home

    2012

    Melodic rock ballads intertwine with intimate storytelling, featuring acoustic arrangements that highlight emotional depth and reflective lyrics.

  13. 13
    Man on the Line

    Man on the Line

    1984

    A melodic exploration of emotional depth, blending rock instrumentation with vibrant storytelling and atmospheric production.

  14. 14
    Footsteps 2

    Footsteps 2

    2011

    A collection of heartfelt covers that blend classic rock with Chris de Burgh's signature emotive storytelling and rich instrumentation.

  15. 15
    At the End of a Perfect Day

    At the End of a Perfect Day

    1977

    A blend of soft rock and romantic balladry, rich in melodic hooks and reflective storytelling.

  16. 16
    The Hands of Man

    The Hands of Man

    2014

    A reflective blend of melodic storytelling and orchestral arrangements that capture a contemplative journey through time and emotion.

  17. 17
    Moonfleet & Other Stories

    Moonfleet & Other Stories

    2010

    A narrative-driven blend of orchestral arrangements and emotive storytelling interlaces with Chris de Burgh's signature melodic sensibilities.

  18. 18
    A Better World

    A Better World

    2016

    A reflective blend of acoustic melodies and heartfelt narratives that invites listeners to embrace hope and connection.

  19. 19
    Flying Colours

    Flying Colours

    1988

    A melodic fusion of rock and pop, weaving heartfelt narratives with lush instrumentals and memorable choruses.

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    Beautiful Dreams

    Beautiful Dreams

    A lush blend of romantic balladry and soft rock, underpinned by sweeping melodies and emotive instrumentation.