Chris Rea

producer, vocal, electric guitar, keyboard, guitar, bass, piano, guitars, slide guitar, arranger, fretless bass, Rhodes piano, performer, accordion

Sample recordings

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Gus Dudgeon producer, percussion Because of You, Bows and Bangles, Cenotaph / Letter From Amsterdam, Dance! (Don’t Think), Dancing With Charlie, Deltics, Diamonds, Don’t Want Your Best Friend, Fires of Spring, Fool (If You Think It’s Over), Just One of Those Days, No Qualifications, Raincoat and a Rose, Seabird, She Gave It Away, Standing in Your Doorway, The Closer You Get, The Things Lovers Should Do, Three Angels, Twisted Wheel, Whatever Happened to Benny Santini?
Jon Kelly producer Ace of Hearts, Candles, Driving Home for Christmas, Fool (If You Think It’s Over), I Can Hear Your Heartbeat, Josephine, Let’s Dance, On the Beach, On the Beach (summer ’88), Shamrock Diaries, Stainsby Girls, Steel River, Tell Me There’s a Heaven, Windy Town, Winter Song, Working on It
Stuart Epps engineer, vocal Cenotaph / Letter From Amsterdam, Dance! (Don’t Think), Deltics, Diamonds, Don’t Want Your Best Friend, No Qualifications, Raincoat and a Rose, Ruby Blue, Seabird, She Gave It Away, The Things Lovers Should Do, Three Little Green Candles, Twisted Wheel, You Can Go Your Own Way
Neil Amor engineer 90's Blues, Black Dog, Boom Boom, Driving Home for Christmas, Driving Home for Christmas (2003), God's Great Banana Skin, I Ain't the Fool, I'm Ready, Miles Is a Cigarette, Nothing to Fear, Soft Top, Hard Shoulder, Tell Me There’s a Heaven, There She Goes, Too Much Pride
Justin Shirley-Smith engineer Ace of Hearts, Candles, Driving Home for Christmas, Fool (If You Think It’s Over), I Can Hear Your Heartbeat, Josephine, Let’s Dance, On the Beach, Shamrock Diaries, Stainsby Girls, Steel River, Windy Town, Working on It

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Gus Dudgeon producer, percussion Because of You, Bows and Bangles, Cenotaph / Letter From Amsterdam, Dance! (Don’t Think), Dancing With Charlie, Deltics, Diamonds, Don’t Want Your Best Friend, Fires of Spring, Fool (If You Think It’s Over), Just One of Those Days, No Qualifications, Raincoat and a Rose, Seabird, She Gave It Away, Standing in Your Doorway, The Closer You Get, The Things Lovers Should Do, Three Angels, Twisted Wheel, Whatever Happened to Benny Santini?
Jon Kelly producer Ace of Hearts, Candles, Driving Home for Christmas, Fool (If You Think It’s Over), I Can Hear Your Heartbeat, Josephine, Let’s Dance, On the Beach, On the Beach (summer ’88), Shamrock Diaries, Stainsby Girls, Steel River, Tell Me There’s a Heaven, Windy Town, Winter Song, Working on It
Stuart Epps engineer, vocal Cenotaph / Letter From Amsterdam, Dance! (Don’t Think), Deltics, Diamonds, Don’t Want Your Best Friend, No Qualifications, Raincoat and a Rose, Ruby Blue, Seabird, She Gave It Away, The Things Lovers Should Do, Three Little Green Candles, Twisted Wheel, You Can Go Your Own Way
Neil Amor engineer 90's Blues, Black Dog, Boom Boom, Driving Home for Christmas, Driving Home for Christmas (2003), God's Great Banana Skin, I Ain't the Fool, I'm Ready, Miles Is a Cigarette, Nothing to Fear, Soft Top, Hard Shoulder, Tell Me There’s a Heaven, There She Goes, Too Much Pride
Justin Shirley-Smith engineer Ace of Hearts, Candles, Driving Home for Christmas, Fool (If You Think It’s Over), I Can Hear Your Heartbeat, Josephine, Let’s Dance, On the Beach, Shamrock Diaries, Stainsby Girls, Steel River, Windy Town, Working on It
Simon Wall (Engineer) engineer 90's Blues, Black Dog, Boom Boom, God's Great Banana Skin, I Ain't the Fool, I'm Ready, Miles Is a Cigarette, Nothing to Fear, Soft Top, Hard Shoulder, There She Goes, Too Much Pride
Philippe Garcia (Producer/sound engineer) engineer 90's Blues, Black Dog, Boom Boom, God's Great Banana Skin, I Ain't the Fool, I'm Ready, Miles Is a Cigarette, Nothing to Fear, Soft Top, Hard Shoulder, There She Goes, Too Much Pride
Jeff Seopardie brushes, drums, percussion Ace of Hearts, Bombollini, Holding Out, I Don’t Know What It Is but I Love It, Reasons, Shine, Shine, Shine, Touché D’Amour, Winning, Wired to the Moon
Dave Richards (engineer) producer, synthesizer Ace of Hearts, Bombollini, Holding Out, I Don’t Know What It Is but I Love It, Reasons, Shine, Shine, Shine, Touché D’Amour, Winning, Wired to the Moon
Bruce Baxter instrument arranger Dance! (Don’t Think), Diamonds, Raincoat and a Rose, Seabird, Twisted Wheel
Kevin Powell bass Ace of Hearts, Holding Out, Touché D’Amour, Wired to the Moon
Morris Pert percussion Diamonds, Raincoat and a Rose, She Gave It Away
Jerry Stevenson acoustic guitar, guitar, guitars Ace of Hearts, I Don’t Know What It Is but I Love It, Touché D’Amour
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist) instrument arranger, brass, saxophone Deltics, Don’t Want Your Best Friend, No Qualifications
José Padilla (DJ) producer, remixer All Summer Long (José Padilla & DJ Pippi remix edit), All Summer Long (José Padilla & DJ Pippi remix)
Peter Shelley (British 1970s pop singer/songwriter) producer Born to Lose, So Much Love
Thobias Draper vocal Dov'é il Signore?, Dov'é il Signore? (Part II)
Robin Aristorenas engineer Ruby Blue, Three Little Green Candles
Shirley Bassey vocal Dov'é il Signore?, ‘Disco’ la Passione
Elton John performer If You Were Me, If You Were Me (feat. Elton John)
Kiadan K.Q. Quinn arranger, producer Driving Home for Christmas, Driving Home for Christmas (2003)
DJ Pippi producer, remixer All Summer Long (José Padilla & DJ Pippi remix edit), All Summer Long (José Padilla & DJ Pippi remix)
Katie Kissoon vocal Loving You
Kevin Peek acoustic guitar Seabird
Eddie Guy acoustic guitar The Things Lovers Should Do
Linda Taylor (UK pop, disco, funk singer) vocal Loving You
Liza Strike vocal Dance! (Don’t Think)
Martin Ditcham drums All Summer Long
Martin Jenner acoustic guitar She Gave It Away
Bruce Lynch bass guitar Loving You
Carol Kenyon vocal Loving You
Pete Wingfield Hammond organ All Summer Long
Jim Mullen guitars Loving You
Dave Mattacks drums Loving You
Scottie R. (of Non-Stop Music) producer, remixer Driving Home for Christmas (2003)
Joy Yates vocal Dance! (Don’t Think)
Diane BJ Koné engineer Tell Me There’s a Heaven
Katcha producer, remixer All Summer Long (Katcha remix)
Tangoterje editor On the Beach (Tangoterje edit)
Vicki Brown (English pop, rock & contemporary classical singer) vocal Dance! (Don’t Think)

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Deacon Blue slide guitar Love’s Great Fears
Maggie Reilly guitar Adelena
Snowy White slide guitar Highway to the Sun
ILL Poe performer If You Were Me