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Chris Rea, rock and blues singer-songwriter, dies aged 74

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  • Guardian notes Rea died peacefully in hospital after a short illness, with his family sharing the news publicly.
  • A Guardian visual retrospective traces Rea's rise from the late 1970s to a major US breakthrough with Fool (If You Think It Over).
  • The Guardian notes Rea authored Driving Home for Christmas, marking his passing after a short illness.

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Singer Chris Rea - famous for Driving Home For Christmas - dies aged 74

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Singer Chris Rea - famous for Driving Home For Christmas - dies aged 74

Chris Rea: Driving Home for Christmas singer dies aged 74

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Chris Rea: Driving Home for Christmas singer dies aged 74

Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, known for 'Driving Home for Christmas,' dies at 74

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Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, known for 'Driving Home for Christmas,' dies at 74

'Driving Home for Christmas' Singer Chris Rea Dead at 74

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'Driving Home for Christmas' Singer Chris Rea Dead at 74

Chris Rea, Driving Home for Christmas singer, dies aged 74

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Chris Rea, Driving Home for Christmas singer, dies aged 74

Chris Rea: Driving Home for Christmas singer dies aged 74

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Chris Rea: Driving Home for Christmas singer dies aged 74

Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

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Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

‘Driving Home For Christmas’ singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

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‘Driving Home For Christmas’ singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

Chris Rea, the voice behind Driving Home for Christmas, dies aged 74 after 'short illness'

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Chris Rea, the voice behind Driving Home for Christmas, dies aged 74 after 'short illness'

Driving Home For Christmas Singer Chris Rea Has Died, Aged 74

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Driving Home For Christmas Singer Chris Rea Has Died, Aged 74

‘Driving Home for Christmas’ singer Chris Rea dead at 74

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‘Driving Home for Christmas’ singer Chris Rea dead at 74

Driving Home For Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

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Driving Home For Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

UK: 'Driving Home For Christmas' singer Chris Rea dies – DW – 12/22/2025

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UK: 'Driving Home For Christmas' singer Chris Rea dies – DW – 12/22/2025

Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

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Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

Driving Home For Christmas icon Chris Rea dies three days before December 25

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Driving Home For Christmas icon Chris Rea dies three days before December 25

Chris Rea, 'Driving Home for Christmas' and 'The Road to Hell' Singer, Dies at 74

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Chris Rea, 'Driving Home for Christmas' and 'The Road to Hell' Singer, Dies at 74

Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

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Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, known for 'Driving Home for Christmas,' dies at 74

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Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, known for 'Driving Home for Christmas,' dies at 74

'Driving Home for Christmas' singer Chris Rea has died aged 74

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'Driving Home for Christmas' singer Chris Rea has died aged 74

Legendary singer of 'Driving Home for Christmas' Chris Rea has died aged 74

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Legendary singer of 'Driving Home for Christmas' Chris Rea has died aged 74

Chris Rea Dies: “Driving Home For Christmas” & “Fool (If You Think It’s Over)” Singer Was 74

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Chris Rea Dies: “Driving Home For Christmas” & “Fool (If You Think It’s Over)” Singer Was 74

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