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November 9, 2021

“Fatal Hesitation” by Chris de Burgh

“Fatal Hesitation” is very much metaphorical but at the same time based on an easy-to-understand concept. The first verse makes it read like the vocalist is in love with a lady, that being the addressee,...

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November 9, 2021

“A Spaceman Came Travelling” by Chris de Burgh

As the story goes Chris De Burgh, who was in his late 20s when he wrote this piece (“A Spaceman Came Travelling”), was going through a trying time in his life during that particular juncture of...

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November 4, 2021

“The Lady in Red” by Chris de Burgh

Chris de Burgh’s Lady in Red, despite being well received chart wise, was not a super-mega hit. But it is still one of the most memorable songs of the late 1980s, one those tunes that once...

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“Fatal Hesitation” by Chris de Burgh

“A Spaceman Came Travelling” by Chris de Burgh

“The Lady in Red” by Chris de Burgh

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