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Who sang A Spaceman Came Travelling?
Release date: 1976
Duration: 05:12

Chris de Burgh released the song A Spaceman Came Travelling. Date of release: 1976.

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🎶 A Spaceman Came Travelling song analysis

- A man from outer space came from far away in a ship that stopped near a village.
- He had a message for humanity
- the music started playing and he left.
- The message was of peace and love

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘A Spaceman Came Travelling’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
The meaning of the song lyrics, in a few words...
A man from outer space came from afar in a ship that stopped near a village. He had a message for humanity. The music began to play and he left. The message was of peace and love.
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Chris de Burgh - Short Biography


- Chris de Burgh is an Anglo-Irish singer-songwriter and instrumentalist.

- He started out as an art rock performer but then began writing more pop songs.
He has had several top 40 hits in the UK and two in the US.

- He is more popular in other countries, including Norway and Brazil.

- His 1986 love song, "The Lady in Red," reached #1 in several countries.

- De Burgh has sold over 45 million albums worldwide.
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- The song is called "A Spaceman Came Travelling" and is written by Chris de Burgh.

- It first appeared on his second studio album, Spanish Train and Other Stories, released in 1975.

- It has been released numerous times as a single and has become a popular Christmas song.

- It appears on many festive compilation albums.

- The song tells the story of an astronaut who comes to Earth and learns the Christmas story.

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