A statement from his wife and two children says he "passed away peacefully in hospital earlier today following a short ...

The rock and blues singer, Chris Rea spent countless hours on the road, and his love of cars and driving was the inspiration behind many of his songs.

Singer, songwriter and guitarist best known for his enduring hit Driving Home for Christmas ...

Chris Rea, the singer, songwriter and guitarist who has died aged 74, rose to fame in the 1980s as a purveyor of huskily ...

Chris Rea found fame in the 1980s in Britain with hits such as "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" and "Let's Dance." ...

In a further tragic twist the 'Driving Home for Christmas' star was said to have been overjoyed by the recent birth of a ...

BANNED from driving and down on his luck, Chris Rea could not afford the train fare home from London to Middlesbrough for ...

The way grizzled rocker Chris Rea told it, Driving Home For Christmas wasn't just a celebration of seeing his family at the ...

Tributes have flooded in following the death of Teesside legend Chris Rea. The Boro-born singer-songwriter, perhaps best ...

CHRIS Rea’s final TV appearance has resurfaced after the Driving Home for Christmas singer died aged 74. The legendary ...

The music world is mourning the loss of "Driving Home for Christmas" singer, Chris Rea, who passed away in the hospital this ...

Veteran British singer-songwriter Chris Rea has died aged 74. The singer-songwriter, from Middlesbrough, penned the smash hit festive song Driving Home for Christmas, which makes a reappearance on the ...