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At the End of a Perfect Day
1977 studio album by Chris de Burgh From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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At the End of a Perfect Day is singer Chris de Burgh's third album, released in 1977.[2][3]
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Critical reception
The Irish Times called the album one of de Burgh's "darkest, most bittersweet releases."[7]
Track listing
All compositions by Chris de Burgh
- "Broken Wings" – 3:06
- "Round and Around" – 3:06
- "I Will" – 3:30
- "Summer Rain" – 4:00
- "Discovery" – 3:21
- "Brazil" – 3:13
- "In a Country Churchyard (Let Your Love Shine On)" – 3:56
- "A Rainy Night in Paris" – 3:21
- "If You Really Love Her, Let Her Go" – 4:01
- "Perfect Day" – 4:01
Personnel
- Chris de Burgh – lead vocals, backing vocals (1–7, 9, 10), Spanish guitar solo (1), guitars (2–5, 7, 9, 10), foot tap (2), harpsichord (5), acoustic piano (8)
- Paul Hart – acoustic piano (4, 5, 7, 10)
- Alun Davies – acoustic guitar (1), guitars (3, 4)
- Bryn Haworth – electric guitar (10), slide guitar (10)
- Dave Markee – bass (1, 3–5, 7, 10), backing vocals (10)
- Gerry Conway – drums (1, 3, 4)
- Dave Mattacks – drums (5, 7, 10), percussion (5)
- Barry Morgan – drums (5), percussion (5)
- Morris Pert (as "Maurice Pert") – percussion (2)
- Jimmy Jewell – saxophone (2, 8), brass (4)
- John Mumford – brass (4)
- Brian Rogers – string arrangements (3, 5), horn arrangements (5)
- Del Newman – string arrangements (7, 9)
- Paul Samwell-Smith – backing vocals (1–3, 9, 10)
- Sue Lynch – backing vocals (7)
The Spiteri Band on "Brazil"
- Jorge Spiteri – acoustic piano, guitars, backing vocals
- Joseito Romero – guitars, flute, backing vocals
- José Manuel Arria – bass guitar
- Bernardo Ball – drums, percussion
Production
- Paul Samwell-Smith – producer
- Mike Bobak – engineer
- Nick Cook – assistant engineer
- Fabio Nicoli – art direction
- Nick Marshall – cover design
- Roger Stowell – photography
- Bob Garcia – liner notes
Notes
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