A statement from his wife and two children says he "passed away peacefully in hospital earlier today following a short ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Comedian Bob Mortimer has paid tribute to singer Chris Rea following his death at the age of 74, describing his friend as a ...

But behind the jolly clip's smiles and dancing lies a bittersweet truth which leaves one of its stars in tears every time she re-watches it. Musician Chris Rea, who sang, wrote and composed the track, ...

Chris Rea has died at age 74, his family confirmed, saying he passed away peacefully following a short illness. Rea was a major figure in British music, best known for hits like "Driving Home for ...

A campaign has been launched for a statue of the late Chris Rea, widely known for his festive hit Driving Home for Christmas, ...

Chris Rea, the British blues-rock singer known for the holiday classic "Driving Home for Christmas," has died at age 74.

LONDON (AP) — Chris Rea, the singer and songwriter best known for the hit “Driving Home for Christmas,” has died at 74, his family said Monday. Rea died in the hospital following a short illness, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chris Rea arrives at a Kate Bush concert at the Hammersmith Apollo in London on Aug. 27, 2014. Chris Rea, the British blues-rock ...

LONDON (AP) — Chris Rea, the singer and songwriter best known for the hit “Driving Home for Christmas,” has died at 74, his family said Monday. Rea died in the hospital following a short illness, ...

LONDON -- Chris Rea, the singer and songwriter best known for the hit "Driving Home for Christmas," has died at 74, his family said Monday. Rea died in the hospital following a short illness, ...