Home (Chris de Burgh album)
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| Released | 7 October 2012 | |||
| Recorded | June 2012 | |||
| Studio | Chris de Burgh's home studio, Enniskerry, Ireland | |||
| Length | 47:41 | |||
| Label | Ferryman Productions | |||
| Producer | Chris de Burgh Chris Porter | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
Home is a 2012 album by Irish singer-songwriter Chris de Burgh. The album features acoustic re-recordings of 14 lesser-known songs from de Burgh's back catalogue. It was recorded during June 2012 in de Burgh's home studio in Enniskerry in County Wicklow, Ireland.[2]
Track listing[edit]
All songs written by Chris de Burgh.
- "Waiting for the Hurricane" – 2:59
- "Tender Hands" – 3:59
- "Fatal Hesitation" – 3:30
- "Love & Time" – 4:10
- "Sailor" – 4:03
- "Living on the Island" – 2:51
- "It's Such a Long Way Home" – 3:04
- "Where We Will Be Going" – 4:19
- "Forevermore" – 3:20
- "Fire on the Water" – 3:03
- "Suddenly Love" – 3:12
- "I Will" – 3:10
- "I'm Not Scared Anymore" – 3:43
- "Goodnight" – 2:18
- "Last Night" (Limited Edition only) – 4:38
- "Carry On" (Limited Edition only) – 4:17
"Last Night" and "Carry On" are included as bonus tracks on a limited edition version of the album released in Germany.[3]
An "Amazon Exclusive" version of the album available for streaming or download includes "Last Night" as a bonus track.
Personnel[edit]
Credits adapted from album liner notes.[4]
- Chris de Burgh – vocals, acoustic piano, guitar
- Nigel Hopkins – keyboards, accordion, string arrangements
- Phil Palmer – guitar
- Neil Taylor – guitar
- David Levy – bass guitar
- Tony Kiley – percussion
- Steve Sidwell – trumpet
- Chris Porter – backing vocals
Production[edit]
- Chris de Burgh – producer, sleeve design
- Chris Porter – producer, engineer, mixing
- Alex Hutchinson – art direction
- Sarah Fulford – art direction, sleeve design, photography
- Kenny Thomson – sleeve design, photography, management
Weekly charts[edit]
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] | 48 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] | 199 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7] | 15 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] | 19 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[9] | 92 |
References[edit]
- ^ O'Brien, Jon. "Home – Chris de Burgh". AllMusic.
- ^ de Burgh, Chris (2012). Home (album liner notes). Ferryman Productions. FERRY777.
- ^ "Chris de Burgh – Home (2012, CD)". Discogs.
- ^ Home (album liner notes). Ferryman Productions. 2012. FERRY777.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Chris de Burgh – Home" (in German). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Chris de Burgh – Home" (in French). Hung Medien.
- ^ "Officialcharts.de – Chris de Burgh – Home". GfK Entertainment Charts.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Chris de Burgh – Home". Hung Medien.
- ^ "Chris de Burgh | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
