The Love Songs (Chris de Burgh album)

1997 greatest hits album by Chris de Burgh
The Love Songs
Greatest hits album by
Chris de Burgh
Released29 September 1997
GenreRock
Length64:34
LabelA&M
Producer
  • Pete Smith
  • Chris de Burgh
  • Paul Hardiman
  • Rupert Hine
  • Robin Geoffrey Cable
  • Peter Oxendale
Chris de Burgh chronology
Beautiful Dreams
(1995)
The Love Songs
(1997)
Quiet Revolution
(1999)

The Love Songs is the fourth compilation album by Chris de Burgh, released by A&M Records in 1997. Three new tracks are included in addition to songs found on previous albums, several of which were re-recorded for this release.

Track listing

All songs written by Chris de Burgh.

  1. "Here Is Your Paradise" - 3:29
  2. "Missing You" - 4:09
  3. "So Beautiful" (previously unreleased) - 3:49
  4. "In Love Forever" (new recording) - 4:02
  5. "Borderline" - 4:37
  6. "The Lady in Red" - 4:16
  7. "Much More Than This" - 2:56
  8. "It's Me (And I'm Ready To Go)" (previously unreleased) - 6:09
  9. "Separate Tables" (new recording) - 3:39
  10. "Fatal Hesitation" - 4:15
  11. "Forevermore" (previously unreleased) - 4:19
  12. "The Head and the Heart" - 4:00
  13. "Lonely Sky" (new remix) - 3:54
  14. "Suddenly Love" - 3:14
  15. "If You Really Love Her, Let Her Go" (new recording) - 3:33
  16. "In a Country Churchyard" (new recording) - 4:02

Personnel

  • Pete Smith – producer (1)
  • Chris de Burgh – producer (2-4, 8, 9, 11, 14)
  • Paul Hardiman – producer (2-4, 6, 8-11, 14, 16), arrangements (3, 4, 8, 9, 11)
  • Rupert Hine – producer (5, 7, 12)
  • Robin Geoffrey Cable – producer (13)
  • Ben Darlow – remixing (13)
  • Peter Oxendale – remixing (13), producer (15, 16), arrangements (15, 16)
  • Lester Mendez – arrangements (3, 4, 8, 9, 11)
  • Art Murphy – illustration
  • Mike Gowell – photography
  • Ryan Art – sleeve design
  • Kenny Thomson – management

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
South African Albums (RISA)[1] 18

References

  1. ^ "South African Top 20 Albums Chart". RSG (Recording Industry of South Africa). Archived from the original on 24 March 2013.
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