On The Beach - Chris Rea

The Very Best Of Chris Rea - Chris Rea

I like a little helping of Chris Rea every now an then. His gravelly voice never fails to stir emotions deep within. This album gathers his biggets hits and is a real treat. Who is he: UK singer and songwriter, guitarist and occasional actor. He is bearded and has a very husky voice. On this album: The distinctive Road To Hell is an unnerving song. It makes me think of Dire Straits with the guitar work. The lyrics match the mood of the song perfectly, as Rea carves out a tale of a desolate trip ahead. You can literally hear the pitter patter of the rain on the car windscreen and sense the gloom. It is a dark and brooding song and a fine way to start the album. ...

The Very Best Of Chris Rea - Chris Rea

I like a little helping of Chris Rea every now an then. His gravelly voice never fails to stir emotions deep within. This album gathers his biggets hits and is a real treat. Who is he: UK singer and songwriter, guitarist and occasional actor. He is bearded and has a very husky voice. On this album: The distinctive Road To Hell is an unnerving song. It makes me think of Dire Straits with the guitar work. The lyrics match the mood of the song perfectly, as Rea carves out a tale of a desolate trip ahead. You can literally hear the pitter patter of the rain on the car windscreen and sense the gloom. It is a dark and brooding song and a fine way to start the album. ...

Blue Guitars - Chris Rea

There’s More Shades Of Blue Here Than At A Quo Gig. Chris Rea – Blue Guitars 11 CD and 1 DVD box set with accompanying hard back book. Released October 2005 on the Jazzee record label This edition on Edel Records’ E.A.R. Books series. ISBN 3-937406-32-8 £31.00 from Caiman USA, via Amazon.com. Hey you! Yeah, I’m talkin’ to you boy. What y’all lookin’ at? What you want? Y’all wantin’ some blues? Well step right on up here buddy ‘cause have I got something real special for you? Hell yeah. How d’yer like it? Soft ‘n easy or loud ‘n hard? With finger pickin’ banjo or would you prefer a little of that honky tonk piano thang? Y’all from texas? Try a little ...

Blue Guitars - Chris Rea

There’s More Shades Of Blue Here Than At A Quo Gig. Chris Rea – Blue Guitars 11 CD and 1 DVD box set with accompanying hard back book. Released October 2005 on the Jazzee record label This edition on Edel Records’ E.A.R. Books series. ISBN 3-937406-32-8 £31.00 from Caiman USA, via Amazon.com. Hey you! Yeah, I’m talkin’ to you boy. What y’all lookin’ at? What you want? Y’all wantin’ some blues? Well step right on up here buddy ‘cause have I got something real special for you? Hell yeah. How d’yer like it? Soft ‘n easy or loud ‘n hard? With finger pickin’ banjo or would you prefer a little of that honky tonk piano thang? Y’all from texas? Try a little ...

The Blue Jukebox: Limited Edition - Chris Rea

studio offering by Chris and his first since his 2003 release Blue Street. This album marks a distinct return to a more basic jazz/blues style and will go a long way towards dispelling the MOR tag. Chris s voice just seems to get better and better with real leanings towards the bar room sounds of Tom Waites (no bad thing) My ...

The Blue Jukebox: Limited Edition - Chris Rea

studio offering by Chris and his first since his 2003 release Blue Street. This album marks a distinct return to a more basic jazz/blues style and will go a long way towards dispelling the MOR tag. Chris s voice just seems to get better and better with real leanings towards the bar room sounds of Tom Waites (no bad thing) My ...