Chris de Burgh
Singer-songwriter of 'Lady in Red'
Born
October 15th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1948, a British-Irish singer-songwriter and pianist. Achieved international recognition with the song 'Lady in Red', released in 1986. This song topped charts in multiple countries and became a staple in romantic music playlists. Throughout the career, released several albums that showcased a blend of pop, rock, and folk elements. Grew up in Argentina before returning to the UK, where music career began. Inspired by a variety of musical influences, contributed to both the pop and adult contemporary genres.
Achieved international success with 'Lady in Red'
Released multiple successful albums, including 'Spanish Train and Other Stories'
Performed at notable venues worldwide
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