However, it's fair to say that, in the artist's own eyes, his career only really got off the ground with his eponymous 1982 album. Chris Rea then began to refine a repertoire of ballads hemmed ...

Chris Rea has surprisingly announced a mammoth UK ... 60s guitar – and also including 20 brand new songs, and a new album is due for release this December. Rea says of the bluesy tributes ...