Listen online to chris rea driving home for christmas and see which albums it appears on. Im driving home for christmas oh, i cant wait to see those faces im driving home for christmas, yeah well, im moving down that line and its been so. Although he almost immediately had a us hit single with fool if you think its over, reas initial focus was on continental europe, releasing eight albums in the 1980s. Lizzie richfield lands a job as house manager for the exquisite ashford estate in virginia.
As the fabulous gig was at the end, chris rea at his best performed. Driving home for christmas oh, i cant wait to see those faces im d. It reentered the british chart in 2007 and reached number 33. Driving home for christmas second version rerecorded for the the best of chris rea new light through old windows album released october 1988 the 24page colour booklet is a surprisingly pretty and chunky affair all that watercolour art reproduced including the singles sleeves peppering the text and interviews followed by the lyrics. Check out driving home for christmas original by chris rea by the xmas players on amazon music. I then realized that he is the artist on fool if you think its over, which ive always liked. This year we will be monitoring the progress of chris reas drive home for christmas. Just discovered chris rea on an amazon christmas playlist with driving home for christmas. Im drivin home for christmas drivin home for christmas with a thousand memories i take a look at the driver next to me hes just the same, just the same top to toe in taillights oh, i got red lights all around im drivin home for christmas, yeah get my feet on holy ground so i sing for you though you cant hear me.
The christmas ep and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. It really touched my heart and am so glad it is now available as an mp3 download. Chris rea karaoke with lyrics youtube drum remix driving home for christmas chris rea 4k duration. This year we will be monitoring the progress of chris rea s drive home for christmas. He was traveling back with his wife when they got stuck in traffic while snow was falling. The music to the lyrics came several years later and the track was first released as a bside to hello friend in 1986. This great song by chris rea was first released in 1986 as a non album single, but it was not until 1988 that it got to number 53 in the uk singles chart, and it re entered the uk charts in 2007. Im driving home for christmas oh, i cant wait to see those faces im driving home for christmas, yea well im moving down that line and its been so long but i will be there i sing this song to pass the time away driving in my car driving home. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost.
It was written by rea in 1978 when he was, in fact, in a car. This great song by chris rea was first released in 1986 as a non album single, but it was not until 1988 that it got to number 53 in the uk. This album has some of his best songs on it and represents a range of his work. With its soft piano based melody and gravelly vocals, chris reas driving home for christmas is a perennial festive favourite. Although he almost immediately had a us hit single with fool if you think its over, rea s initial focus was on continental europe, releasing eight albums in the 1980s. An original video was made in 2009 in aid of shelter charity that campaigns to end homele.
Dec 04, 2014 this great song by chris rea was first released in 1986 as a non album single, but it was not until 1988 that it got to number 53 in the uk singles chart, and it re entered the uk charts in 2007. Im driving home for christmas oh, i cant wait to see those faces im driving home for christmas, yeah well, im moving down that line and its been so long but i will be there i sing this song. I made it because i had a christmas feeling i know it is the 18th of may. Vinyl 12 chris rea driving home for christmas 1986, vinyl discogs. Driving home for christmas original by chris rea by the xmas. Road songs for lovers is the longawaited followup to santo spirito blues 2011 and a return to his poprockoriented material. Driving home for christmas oh, i cant wait to see those faces im driving home for christmas, yea well im moving down that line and its been so. Driving home for christmas is a christmas song written and composed by english singersongwriter chris rea. May 18, 2007 this is a video with christmas pictures and music from chris rea. Scrobble songs and get recommendations on other tracks and artists. Chris rea the road to hell longer version duration. Chris rea driving home for christmas releases discogs.
Vinyl 7 chris rea driving home for christmas the christmas ep 1988, vinyl discogs. Read about driving home for christmas by chris rea and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. He is known for his distinctive, huskygravel voice and slide guitar playing, and the guinness. Drivinghomeforchristmas click the link above to download driving home for christmas 3. Chris rea driving home for christmas karaoke version. This is a video with christmas pictures and music from chris rea. Chris rea was born on march 4, 1951 in middlesbrough, north yorkshire, england as christopher anton rea. Written in 1978, chris rea wrote the lyrics on a difficult car journey home to middlesborough uk from london. Chris rea driving home for christmas snow japanese cd. Chris rea driving home for christmas 1986, vinyl discogs. With danica mckellar, neal bledsoe, andrew francis, lindsay maxwell. Im driving home for christmas driving home for christmas with a thousand memories i take a look at the driver next to me hes just the same just the same top to toe in tailbacks oh, i got red lights all around im driving home for christmas, yeah get my feet on holy ground so i sing for you though you cant hear me when i get through oh and. Includes happy on the road, angel of love and the road ahead.
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Song information for driving home for christmas chris rea on allmusic. Christopher anton rea pronounced reeah, born 4 march 1951, is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist from middlesbrough, england. While preparing the place for sale, lizzie plans one final christmas eve gala for the marley family, though they seem to be a family in name only. Driving home for christmas chris rea listen or download. Chris rea driving home for christmas the christmas ep. Home guide download christmas songs to mp3 for free. Chris rea download high quality complete mp3 albums. Listen to driving home for christmas chris rea and thousands of other great christmas tunes.
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Im driving home for christmas oh, i cant wait to see those faces im driving home for christmas, yeah well, im moving down that line. Driving home for christmas chris rea song info allmusic. Rea commented that he looked at other drivers and they all looked so miserable, so bemused, he started to sing, were driving home for christmas, and the lyrics flowed from there. Driving home for christmas by chris rea on amazon music. Dec 12, 2006 chris rea driving home for christmas live at hammersmith apollo 2017 duration. Listen free to chris rea driving home for christmas driving home for christmas, hello friend rerecord. Written in 1978, chris rea wrote the lyrics on a difficult car journey. Dec 04, 2017 driving home for christmas live at eventim apollo, london, england on november 26, 2017, from the road songs for lovers tour. Download famous christmas songs to mp3 for free sidify.