Chris de Burgh – Into The Light (LP, Album, Club Edition, 1986, A&M Records SP 5121)

Why This Record Matters
Into The Light became Chris de Burgh's breakthrough international success, propelled by the worldwide hit "The Lady In Red." The album combines polished pop-rock production with de Burgh's melodic songwriting and storytelling approach. It remains his best-known release and a defining adult contemporary album of the 1980s.

Collector Note
1986 US Club Edition on A&M Records, catalog number SP 5121. Matrix/runout inscriptions SP 05121 A-G1A and SP 05121 B-G1B identify an early club-manufactured pressing. Includes the original inner sleeve. Copies with clean vinyl and complete packaging remain popular among collectors of 1980s pop and soft rock.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with clean, glossy surfaces and light signs of careful handling
Sleeve: VG+ with light shelf wear and strong overall presentation, includes original inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition
Label: A&M Records – SP 5121
Country: US
Released: 1986
Genre: Rock
Style: Soft Rock, Pop Rock

Matrix / Runout
Side A: SP 05121 A-G1A G1 A7
Side B: SP 05121 B-G1B G1 A7

Tracklist
Side A
Last Night 6:06
Fire On The Water 4:28
The Ballroom Of Romance 4:26
The Lady In Red 4:16
Say Goodbye To It All 5:21

Side B
The Spirit Of Man 4:40
Fatal Hesitation 4:15
One Word (Straight To The Heart) 4:30
For Rosanna 3:40
The Leader 2:15
The Vision 3:14
What About Me? 3:06

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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