Into the Light (Chris de Burgh album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Into the Light
Type = Album
Artist = Chris de Burgh


Released = 1986
Recorded = The Manor and Marcus Studios, London
Genre = Rock, Adult contemporary
Length = 50:24
Label = A&M Records
Producer = Paul Hardiman
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:qyj9kett7q7z link]
Last album = "Man on the Line"
(1984)
This album = "Into the Light"
(1986)
Next album = "Flying Colours
(1988)

"Into the Light" is singer Chris de Burgh's 8th original album, released by A&M Records in 1986. The album is notable for containing what is easily de Burgh's biggest hit, "The Lady in Red", one of the most instantly recognisable and oft-played love songs. The song "For Rosanna" is about de Burgh's daughter Rosanna Davison who became Miss World 2003.

Track listing

#"Last Night" – 6:07
#"Fire on the Water" – 4:28
#"The Ballroom of Romance" – 4:26
#"The Lady in Red" – 4:16
#"Say Goodbye to it All" – 5:23
#"The Spirit of Man" – 4:40
#"Fatal Hesitation" – 4:16
#"One Word" (Straight to the Heart) – 4:30
#"For Rosanna" – 3:39
#"The Leader" – 2:16
#"The Vision" – 3:13
#"What About Me?" – 3:03

All compositions by de Burgh.

Personnel

* Chris de Burgh – Vocals, Guitars, Backing vocals
* Gary Barnacle – Saxophone
* Tony Beard – Drums
* John Giblin – Bass
* Nick Glennie-Smith – Keyboards
* Carol Kenyan – Additional vocals
* Ian Kojima – Saxophone
* Al Marnie – Bass
* Danny McBride – Guitars
* Glenn Morrow – Keyboards
* Phil Palmer – Guitars
* Pino Palladino – Bass
* Jeff Phillips – Drums
* Andy Richards – Keyboards
* Peter Van Hooke – Drums