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Spanish Train and Other Stories
Studio album by Chris de Burgh
Released	1975
Recorded	Ramport and Scorpio Studios
Genre	Melodic Music
Label	A&M Records
Producer(s)	Robin Geoffrey Cable
Professional reviews
Chris de Burgh chronology
Far Beyond These Castle Walls (1974)	Spanish Train and Other Stories (1975)	At the End of a Perfect Day (1977)

Spanish Train and Other Stories is the second album by Chris de Burgh, released by A&M Records in 1975.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Other credits 4 Chart Positions 5 External Link(s)

[edit] Track listing

1. "Spanish Train" – 5:00
2. "Lonely Sky" – 3:52
3. "This Song For You" – 4:14
4. "Patricia the Stripper" – 3:30
5. "A Spaceman Came Travelling" – 5:10
6. "I'm Going Home" – 3:34
7. "The Painter" – 4:20
8. "Old Friend" – 3:40
9. "The Tower" – 5:22
10. "Just Another Poor Boy" – 4:46

all songs written by Chris de Burgh

[edit] Personnel

• Chris de Burgh – Acoustic Guitars, Lead and all Backing Vocals, Piano on The Tower and This Song For You
• Barry de Souza – Drums
• Ray Glynn – Electric Guitars
• Lennox Laington – Percussion
• Tony Hymas – Keyboards
• Tony Reeves – Bass, String Bass on A Spaceman Came Travelling
• Phillip Goodhand-Tait – Harmonium
• Chris Laurence – String Bass
• Ken Freeman – String Synthesizer
• Chris Mercer – Sax on The Painter
• Mick Eves – Sax on The Painter

[edit] Other credits

• The Strings, Choir, Recorders and Ocerinas on The Tower and Lonely Sky were arranged by Robert Kirby who also arranged the Brass for Old Friend and This Song For You
• David Hentschel arranged and performed Synthesizer on A Spaceman Came Travelling
• Richard Hewson arranged the Strings and Brass for Just Another Poor Boy and Spanish Train
• Mixed at Scorpio and A.I.R. Studios
• Engineered by Robin Groffrey Cable, assisted by Mark Dobson, Ian Major, and John Kelly

[edit] Chart Positions

UK Chart Positions

Date	Position	Comment
August 31, 1985	48	New Entry
September 7, 1985	37	Highest & Final Entry

[edit] External Link(s)

The official Chris de Burgh site

Category:Chris de Burgh albums Category:Rock albums Category:1970 albums Category:A&M Records albums