Chris Rea

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Chris Rea finds friends among fans of Mark Knopfler, J.J. Cale and Robbie Robertson on The Road To Hell

By Classic Rock Magazine published

The Road To Hell fuses Chris Rea's weather-beaten blues instincts with serious songwriting smarts and a sharp-eyed sense of social unease

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Chris Rea posing for a photograph in 2005

The trials and triumphs of Chris Rea, rock’s most reluctant star

By Henry Yates published

Think the late Chris Rea was just the guy who wrote Driving Home For Christmas? Think again

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Singer-songwriter and guitarist Chris Rea dead at 74

By Fraser Lewry published

Chris Rea has passed away after a series of health battles

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How Chris Rea became rock's ultimate survivor

By Henry Yates published

From industry sharks to cancer and strokes, nothing can sink Chris Rea. Rock’s great survivor looks on the bright side of life

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Cover art for Chris Rea - Road Songs For Lovers album

Chris Rea - Road Songs For Lovers album review

By Hugh Fielder published

Back behind the wheel

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Chris Rea: Derek Trucks should be a household name

By Martin Kielty published

Chris Rea singles out guitarist Derek Trucks as one of the chief victims in music industry turbulence

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