Feargal Sharkey (album)
Feargal Sharkey is the self-titled debut solo album by Irish singer Feargal Sharkey, released in 1985. Following Sharkey's departure from the new wave band The Undertones, this album marked his transition to a more pop-oriented sound.
The album features the hit single "A Good Heart," which achieved significant commercial success, reaching number one in the UK Singles Chart. Other singles released from the album include "You Little Thief" and "Loving You."
Feargal Sharkey was produced by David A. Stewart of Eurythmics. The album incorporates a variety of musical styles, blending elements of pop, rock, and soul. Lyrically, the album explores themes of love, loss, and social commentary. The album received generally positive reviews upon release, with critics praising Sharkey's distinctive vocals and the album's overall production quality.