Chris Rea

Pop Singer

Birthday March 4, 1951

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Middlesbrough, England

Age 73 years old

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About

Late 1980s United Kingdom singer-songwriter who sang "The Road to Hell (Part 2)" and "Fool (If You Think It's Over)." His song "Driving Home For Christmas" has accumulated over 500 million streams on Spotify. 

Before Fame

He learned guitar at the age of twenty-two. Despite being left-handed, he played right-handed guitar.

Trivia

In the early years of his career, he sold over thirty million albums worldwide. He primarily posts musical content and career updates on his chrisreamusic Instagram page.

Family Life

He married Joan Rea, with whom he had two daughters: Josephine and Julia Christina.

Associated With

His debut album was produced by Elton John's music producer.