The Middlesbrough-born singer-songwriter, who was best known for his festive hit Driving Home for Christmas, died in hospital after a short illness. Four decades after its release, Rea's track remains ...

Rea died in the hospital following a short illness, according to a statement from his family to Britain’s Press Association news agency.

Chris Rea, the British blues-rock singer known for hits such as "Fool (If You Think It's Over)," "Let's Dance" and the holiday classic "Driving Home for Christmas," has died. He was 74. Rea died on ...

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Singer Chris Rea, the musician behind the festive classic Driving Home for Christmas, has died at the age of 74. He died on Monday in hospital following a short illness, a spokesperson for his family ...