The Getaway, Chris de Burgh's fifth album, marked a slight shift towards a more polished rock sound, moving away from his earlier folk leanings. It was his first album to feature a full rock band.
- The album reached number 44 on the UK Albums Chart.
- It was produced by Nicky Ryan, who would later work with Enya.
- The album was recorded at Trevor Horn's Sarm Studios in London.
Chris de Burgh is an Irish rock singer-songwriter, best known for his 1986 chart-topper "The Lady in Red." In 1982, he was a decade into his recording career, having found a devoted audience in Europe with his brand of melodic, romantic rock.
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