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Originally Published 20 days ago — by USA Today
Chris Rea, a renowned British blues-rock singer famous for hits like 'Fool' and 'Driving Home for Christmas,' has died at age 74 after a short illness, leaving behind a significant musical legacy celebrated by fans worldwide.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by MusicRadar
Chris Rea, the British singer-songwriter known for hits like 'Driving Home For Christmas' and his distinctive blues style, has died at age 74 after a short illness. Rea's career spanned decades, with notable success in the 1980s and 1990s, and he overcame health issues including a stroke in 2016. His music remains influential, and his passing marks a significant loss in the music world.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by ABC News
Chris Rea, the British singer-songwriter famous for 'Driving Home for Christmas,' has died at 74 after a short illness, leaving behind a legacy of hits and a beloved festive song, with a career spanning decades and including health struggles like cancer and a stroke.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by CBS News
Chris Rea, the British singer-songwriter famous for 'Driving Home for Christmas' and hits like 'Fool (If You Think It's Over),' has died at 74 after a short illness, leaving behind a significant musical legacy and a proud connection to Middlesbrough.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by BBC
Chris Rea, the singer famous for his festive hit 'Driving Home for Christmas' and a prolific music career, has died at age 74 after a short illness. Rea released a new Christmas album in October and was celebrated for his contributions to music and his Middlesbrough roots. Fans and public figures have paid tribute to his legacy, highlighting his influence and the personal struggles he overcame, including health issues.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by AP News
Chris Rea, the British singer-songwriter famous for 'Driving Home for Christmas' and hits like 'Fool (If You Think It’s Over),' has died at 74 after a short illness. He was known for his enduring festive song and a successful music career in the 1980s and 1990s, battling health issues including pancreatic cancer and a stroke. Rea is survived by his wife and two daughters.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by BBC
Chris Rea, the British singer-songwriter known for hits like 'Driving Home for Christmas' and 'Road to Hell,' has died at 74 after a short illness. Rea, who battled health issues including pancreatic cancer and a stroke, was celebrated for his blues-influenced music and his love of driving, which inspired many of his songs. His legacy includes a string of successful albums and a lasting impact on the music scene.