THE VERY BEST OF Chris Rea

Titles 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. Disc 1 1 The road to hell [Part 2] 2 Fool (If You Think It's Over) (2001 Edit) 3 Let's dance 4 You Can Go Your Own Way 5 Julia 6 Stainsby Girls 7 Tell Me There's A Heaven 8 Josephine (2001 Edit) Disc 2 1 Steel river 2 On The Beach 3 I can hear your heartbeat 4 All Summer long (Radio Edit) 5 The Blue Cafe 6 Auberge (2001 Edit) 7 Driving Home For Christmas 8 Nothing To Fear (2001 Edit) 9 Saudade [Part 1 & 2] (Tribute to Ayrton Senna)