Chris de Burgh
British-Irish singer (born 1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Christopher Davison" redirects here. For the academic, see Christopher Davidson.
Christopher John Davison (born 15 October 1948), known professionally as Chris de Burgh (English: /d ˈbɜːr/ d'-BER), is a British-Irish singer-songwriter and musician. He started out as an art rock performer but subsequently started writing more pop-oriented material. He has had several top 40 hits in the UK and two in the US, but he is more popular in other countries, particularly Norway and Brazil.[1] His 1986 love song "The Lady in Red" reached number one in several countries. De Burgh has sold over 45 million albums worldwide.[5]
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Born | Christopher John Davison (1948-10-15) 15 October 1948 (age 75) Venado Tuerto, Santa Fe Province, Argentina |
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Years active | 1974–present |
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Diane Davison (m. 1977) |
Children | 3, including Rosanna Davison |
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Origin | County Wexford, Ireland |
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Website | cdeb |
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