Legendary singer-songwriter Chris Rea passes away at 74

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Legendary singer-songwriter Chris Rea passes away at 74
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Chris Rea, a renowned rock and blues singer known for his distinctive voice and love of cars, has died at age 74. His career was inspired by his passion for driving, which influenced many of his hit songs like 'Road to Hell' and 'Driving Home for Christmas.' Rea overcame health challenges, including pancreatic cancer, and was also a car enthusiast who owned vintage vehicles. His music and life were deeply intertwined with themes of travel and life's journeys.

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