Middlesbrough-born musician had hits with Driving Home for Christmas, On the Beach and The Road to Hell
• Chris Rea – a life in pictures
• Driving Home for Christmas captures the season’s true spirit
Chris Rea, the British singer-songwriter whose hits included Driving Home For Christmas, has died at the age of 74, a spokesperson for his family said.
The statement said that he died “peacefully in hospital … following a short illness”.
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