The trials and triumphs of Chris Rea, rock’s most reluctant star

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“I was very aggressive. I’d survived this terrible pop thing, so I became mega-paranoid ...

Even the floor – watch your step or you’ll tread on the Fender Strat played on 1989’s The Road To Hell (the album whose multi ...