Chris Rea

Chris Rea

Christopher Anton Rea (born 4 March 1951) is an English rock and blues singer and guitarist from Middlesbrough. A "gravel-voiced guitar stalwart" known for his slide guitar playing, Rea has recorded twenty five solo albums, two of which topped the UK Albums Chart. Described as "rock's ultimate survivor", given his recovery from several bouts of serious illness, Rea was "a major European star by the time he finally cracked the UK Top 10" with his single "The Road to Hell (Part 2)". Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

28/09/1978
Fool (if You Think It's Over)
Mimed Performance

LAST

21/10/1993
Julia
Live Performance

TOTAL
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15

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

Studio Performances

7

Repeat Performances

1

Live Performances

2

Satellite Performances

0

Music Videos

1

Linked Performances

0

Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
21/10/1993 Julia
Live Performance
22/10/1992 Nothing To Fear
Live Performance
07/11/1991 Winter Song
Top 40 Breaker Clip
11/04/1991 Auberge
Short Clip
21/02/1991 Auberge
Mimed Performance
22/02/1990 Tell Me There's A Heaven
Music Video
26/10/1989 The Road To Hell
Mimed Performance
12/10/1989 The Road To Hell
Mimed Performance
18/08/1988 On The Beach '88
Mimed Performance
25/06/1987 Let's Dance
Mimed Performance
18/06/1987 Let's Dance
Top 40 Breaker Clip
02/05/1985 Stainsby Girls
Mimed Performance
18/04/1985 Stainsby Girls
Top 40 Breaker Clip
26/10/1978 Fool (if You Think It's Over)
Mimed Performance
28/09/1978 Fool (if You Think It's Over)
Mimed Performance

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