Don't Pay the Ferryman

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"Don't Pay the Ferryman" is a song by Chris de Burgh, released in 1982 as the second single from his album The Getaway. Known for his unique blend of pop, rock, and ballad styles, Chris de Burgh achieved widespread popularity during the 1980s, and "Don't Pay the Ferryman" remains one of his signature hits. The song tells a suspenseful and metaphorical story, using rich imagery and narrative to capture the listener’s attention. Title Song "Don't Pay the Ferryman" tells the story of a character being warned not to pay the ferryman, a figure… read more
"Don't Pay the Ferryman" is a song by Chris de Burgh, released in 1982 as the second single from his album The Getaway. Known for his … read more
"Don't Pay the Ferryman" is a song by Chris de Burgh, released in 1982 as the second single from his album The Getaway. Known for his unique blend of pop, rock, and ballad… read more

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Christopher John Davison (born 15 October 1948), known professionally as Chris de Burgh, is a British-Irish singer, instrumentalist, and songwriter. 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. His 1986 love song "The Lady in Red" reached number one in several countries. De Burgh has sold over 45 million albums worldwide. De Burgh was born in Venado Tuerto, Argentina, to Colonel Charle… read more
Christopher John Davison (born 15 October 1948), known professionally as Chris de Burgh, is a British-Irish singer, instrumentalist, and songwriter. He started out as an art rock performer … read more
Christopher John Davison (born 15 October 1948), known professionally as Chris de Burgh, is a British-Irish singer, instrumentalist, and songwriter. He started out as an art rock performer but subsequently started writing more pop-orie… read more

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