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Disc 01
01. "The road to hell [Part 2]"
02. "Fool (If You Think It's Over) (2001 Edit)"
03. "Let's dance"
04. "You Can Go Your Own Way"
05. "Julia"
06. "Stainsby Girls"
07. "Tell Me There's A Heaven"
08. "Josephine (2001 Edit)"
Disc 02
01. "Steel river"
02. "On The Beach"
03. "I can hear your heartbeat"
04. "All Summer long (Radio Edit)"
05. "The Blue Cafe"
06. "Auberge (2001 Edit)"
07. "Driving Home For Christmas"
08. "Nothing To Fear (2001 Edit)"
09. "Saudade [Part 1 & 2] (Tribute to Ayrton Senna)"
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 | | Description: | The Very Best Of by Chris Rea, released 11 October 2018, includes the following tracks: "Let's Dance", "Julia", "Tell Me There's A Heaven" and more.
This version of The Very Best Of comes as a 2xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. Another vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. - Double vinyl LP pressing. The Very Best of Chris Rea is a compilation album by British singer-songwriter Chris Rea, originally released in 2001. Chris Rea is known for his distinctive, husky-gravel voice and slide guitar playing. The British Hit Singles & Albums stated that Rea was "one of the most popular UK singer-songwriters of the late 1980s. He was already a major European star by the time he finally cracked the UK Top 10. Rea was nominated three times for the Brit Award for Best British Male Artist: in 1988, 1989 and 1990. In America, he is best known for the 1978 hit song "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" that reached #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent three weeks at #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart. This success earned him a Grammy nomination as Best New Artist in 1979."The Very Best Of Chris Rea" on LP is a carefully curated collection of highlights from the long and diverse career of British singer-songwriter and guitarist Chris Rea. Known for his smoky voice, tasteful slide guitar and a blend of rock, blues and soft-rock, this compilation brings together many of his most beloved songs in a warm, analog listening experience. The LP format emphasizes the depth and atmosphere in his productions, making it ideal for rediscovering Rea's timeless songwriting, road-movie moods and reflective ballads that have accompanied generations of listeners.
Chris Rea established himself from the late 1970s onwards as one of the most distinctive voices in British rock, achieving worldwide recognition with hits such as "Driving Home for Christmas" and numerous radio-friendly tracks that have become staples on international playlists. Over several decades he has built a solid album catalog and a loyal fan base, admired for his honest storytelling, blues-rooted guitar work and a sound that smoothly bridges mainstream rock and more introspective, cinematic songwriting. This "Very Best Of" LP captures the essence of his artistic journey and is an ideal entry point for new listeners as well as a compact treasure for long-time fans.
The LP edition puts the focus on sonic warmth and collectability: side by side, the tracks trace Rea's evolution as a songwriter, from melodic rock pieces to more atmospheric, blues-infused songs. The sequencing invites you to listen through entire sides, discovering lyrical themes of travel, longing, everyday life and personal reflection. Whether played in the background or listened to attentively with headphones, this compilation shows how consistently Chris Rea has delivered songs with character and emotional depth.
The release comes from Warner Music International, one of the most established players in the global music industry. As part of the Warner Music Group, the label stands for professional artist support, high-quality pressings and worldwide distribution. Over the years, Warner's international divisions have been responsible for bringing many renowned artists and classic albums to a global audience, with a strong focus on sound quality, packaging and long-term catalog care. With this LP edition of "The Very Best Of Chris Rea", Warner Music International offers a high-quality overview of an artist whose work has left a lasting mark on popular music. | | | No. of tracks: |
17 |
| | Manufacturer No.: |
9029564661 |
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Warner Music
Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH
Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, DE
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