A Better World is singer-songwriter Chris de Burgh's twenty-first studio album, released on 23 September 2016.

This album peaked at number 7 in the German album chart, and reached number 60 in the UK Albums Chart. It also charted in Switzerland, Belgium, Austria and the Netherlands.

Track listing All songs written by Chris de Burgh. "Hope in the Human Heart" - 0:54 "Bethlehem" - 4:12 "Once in a Lifetime" - 3:44 "The Open Door" - 3:50 "Heart and Soul" - 2:44 "Chain of Command" - 3:38 "Confession" - 3:00 "Homeland" - 4:32 "Cry No More" - 3:07 "Shipboard Romance" - 2:56 "Falling Rain" - 3:08 "All For Love" - 3:59 "Hold On (I'm On My Way)" - 2:49 "The Land of the Free" - 3:34 "The Soldier" - 3:46

Personnel Chris de Burgh – vocals, acoustic piano, guitars Nigel Hopkins – keyboards, orchestrations Graham Kearns – guitars Phil Palmer – guitars Jennifer Maidman – dobro, mandolin, ukulele, bass guitar Danny Cummings – drums, percussion Mark White – trumpet, flugelhorn Geoffrey Richardson – violin Jakko Jakszyk – backing vocals Ffion Wilkins – backing vocals

Production Chris de Burgh – producer, sleeve design Chris Porter – producer, recording, mixing Oli Jacobs – engineer Patrick Phillips – recording assistant Alex Hutchinson – art direction, sleeve design Kelly Pepper – sleeve design Harley-Moon Kemp – photography Kenny Thomson – management

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