Chris de Burgh – Into The Light
Label: | A&M Records – 395121-1, A&M Records – 395 121-1 |
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Format: | Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
Country: | Germany |
Released: | |
Genre: | Rock, Pop |
Style: | Pop Rock, Soft Rock |
Tracklist
A1 | Last Night | 6:06 | |
A2 | Fire On The Water | 4:27 | |
A3 | The Ballroom Of Romance | 4:25 | |
A4 | The Lady In Red | 4:15 | |
A5 | Say Goodbye To It All | 5:22 | |
B1 | The Spirit Of Man | 4:40 | |
B2 | Fatal Hesitation | 4:15 | |
B3 | One Word (Straight To The Heart) | 4:31 | |
B4 | For Rosanna | 3:38 | |
B5 | The Leader | 2:16 | |
B6 | The Vision | 3:13 | |
B7 | What About Me? | 3:08 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – A&M Records, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – A&M Records Ltd.
- Copyright © – A&M Records Ltd.
- Made By – Polygram
- Distributed By – Polygram
- Distributed By – Polydor
- Recorded At – The Manor
- Recorded At – Marcus Recording Studios
- Lacquer Cut At – PDO, Germany
- Pressed By – PDO, Germany
- Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
- Printed By – Gerhard Kaiser GmbH
Credits
- Art Direction [Art Dictator] – Dave Margereson
- Art Direction, Design – John Warwicker, Michael Ross (3)
- Bass – Al Marnie, John Giblin, Pino Palladino
- Cover [Cover Painting], Painting [Cover Painting] – Mike Doud (2)
- Drums – Jeff Phillips, Pete Van Hooke*, Tony Beard
- Engineer – Paul Hardiman
- Engineer [Assistant] – Dick Beetham, Steve Chase*
- Guitar – C de B*, Danny McBride, Phil Palmer
- Keyboards – Andy Richards, Glenn Morrow (4), Nick Glennie-Smith
- Management – Dave Margereson, Kenny Thomson (2), Mismanagement Inc.
- Photography By – Richard Haughton
- Producer – Paul Hardiman
- Saxophone – Gary Barnacle, Ian Kojima
- Songwriter – Chris de Burgh
- Vocals – C de B*
Notes
On back cover:
[MC logo] 395121-4
CD395121-2
℗ 1986 A & M Records Ltd. © 1986 A & M Records Ltd.
Printed in West Germany by Gerhard Kaiser GmbH, Essen
On labels:
℗ 1986 A & M Records Ltd.
Made In West Germany By Polygram
On inner sleeve:
Recorded at the Manor, and Marcus Studios (London).
℗ 1986 A&M Records Ltd.
© 1986 A&M Records Ltd.
For Diane and Rosanna with all my love
On tour booklet:
Printed In West Germany
Distributed By [Polydor logo]
Additional information:
Released with printed inner sleeve including album credits, lyrics and photos.
Some copies issued with sticker on front cover, a text sheet in French/German and a 4-paged tour info booklet.
There are at least two stickers known (both are green with white printing & frame):
- sticker 1:
Featuring The Single 'Fire On The Water'
English Lyrics Included
Mit Deutschen Texten
Textes Français Inclus
395121-1
- sticker 2:
Includes The Smash Singles 'The Lady In Red' & 'Say Goodbye To It All' Plus 'The Ballroom Of Romance'
395 121-1
Runout information:
Runouts are stamped.
[MC logo] 395121-4
CD395121-2
℗ 1986 A & M Records Ltd. © 1986 A & M Records Ltd.
Printed in West Germany by Gerhard Kaiser GmbH, Essen
On labels:
℗ 1986 A & M Records Ltd.
Made In West Germany By Polygram
On inner sleeve:
Recorded at the Manor, and Marcus Studios (London).
℗ 1986 A&M Records Ltd.
© 1986 A&M Records Ltd.
For Diane and Rosanna with all my love
On tour booklet:
Printed In West Germany
Distributed By [Polydor logo]
Additional information:
Released with printed inner sleeve including album credits, lyrics and photos.
Some copies issued with sticker on front cover, a text sheet in French/German and a 4-paged tour info booklet.
There are at least two stickers known (both are green with white printing & frame):
- sticker 1:
Featuring The Single 'Fire On The Water'
English Lyrics Included
Mit Deutschen Texten
Textes Français Inclus
395121-1
- sticker 2:
Includes The Smash Singles 'The Lady In Red' & 'Say Goodbye To It All' Plus 'The Ballroom Of Romance'
395 121-1
Runout information:
Runouts are stamped.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 82839 51211 4
- Barcode (Scanned): 082839512114
- Price Code: POL 281
- Label Code: LC 0485
- Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
- Other (Debossed on back cover): PRS Hannover
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Other Versions (5 of 131)
View AllTitle (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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Recently Edited | Into The Light (LP, Album, Reissue) | A&M Records | RML 53224 | Australia | 1986 | ||
Into The Light (LP, Album, Stereo) | A&M Records | AMA 5121 | UK | 1986 | |||
Recently Edited | Into The Light (LP, Album, Stereo) | PGP RTB, A&M Records | 2223635, 5121 | Yugoslavia | 1986 | ||
Into The Light (CD, Album, Stereo) | A&M Records | CDA 5121 | UK | 1986 | |||
Recently Edited | Into The Light (LP, Album) | A&M Records, A&M Records | SP-5121, SP 5121 | Canada | 1986 |
Recommendations
Reviews
- Chris de Burgh, the master of lyrical storytelling, returns with his album "Into The Light," taking listeners on an emotional journey through sonic landscapes and narratives.
"Into The Light" is an album that captures the essential magic of Chris de Burgh and refines it with a contemporary touch. Each song on this album is like a chapter in a captivating novel, taking listeners along and captivating them.
Regarding the average sound quality of "Into The Light," it can be said to be solid, if not outstanding. The album's production is clear and well-balanced, with each instrument finding its place in the mix. The arrangements are skillful, lending each song its own atmosphere that perfectly complements the stories Chris de Burgh tells.
While the recording's sound quality may not be revolutionary, it serves its purpose in supporting Chris de Burgh's powerful lyrics and melodies. There are moments where the intimacy of his voice and the nuances of his musical accompaniment become particularly apparent, entrancing listeners.
Highlights of the album undoubtedly include hits like "Lady in Red" and "The Head and the Heart," showcasing Chris de Burgh's ability to create timeless melodies that continue to resonate years later.
All in all, "Into The Light" is another gem in Chris de Burgh's discography. It's an album that appeals to both longtime fans and new listeners alike, offering average sound quality that immerses the listener in the artist's fascinating world.
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