Chris de Burgh – Vinyl LP Spark to a Flame: The Very Best Of (A&M Records, 1989)

Released in 1989, "Spark to a Flame: The Very Best Of" is a comprehensive retrospective of Chris de Burgh 's work, summarizing the most important milestones of his successful career to date. The album combines well-known hits, emotional ballads, and catchy pop-rock songs that brought the Irish singer international fame.

Alongside classics like "The Lady in Red ," "High on Emotion," and "Don't Pay the Ferryman ," this compilation also includes tracks from his early albums, showcasing de Burgh's lyrical talent and musical range. It's an ideal introduction for new listeners and a must-have for fans who appreciate having the artist's greatest hits in one collection.

Historical background

Chris de Burgh began his career in the early 1970s and became one of the most famous singer-songwriters in the pop and rock scene during the 1980s. With his unmistakable voice and soulful lyrics, he created worldwide hits that are still regularly played on the radio today.

The album "Spark to a Flame" documents the peak of his popularity, as it not only brings together his greatest singles but also provides an overview of his stylistic development – ​​from narrative songwriter to international pop star.

Product details

• Format: LP, Compilation, Vinyl, Stereo

• Artist: Chris de Burgh

• Album: Spark to a Flame: The Very Best Of

• Label: A&M Records

• Year of publication: 1989

• Vinyl color: Black

• Vinyl condition: Very good (VG+) – glossy, a few fine hairlines, technically flawless

• Cover condition: Very good (VG+) – slight signs of wear, edges minimally rubbed, stable structure, vibrant colors

• Special features: Original German pressing, including inlay with song lyrics

Notes

• Original compilation from the 1980s

• Minor signs of age-related wear are possible (see pictures)

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