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Chris Rea New Single Hits Radio 2 Playlist
15 September 2009
The brand new single Come So Far, Yet Still So Far To Go, described by Radio 2’s Chris Evans as "a scorching hit" , will be released on September 28th and the ballad Valentino will follow in December. Already playlisted on Radio 2 and the Scottish radio network, the brand new recordings are included on the 2 CD greatest hits album Still So Far To Go - The Best Of Chris Rea which will be released on October 5 2009.
Already playlisted on Radio 2 and the Scottish radio network, the brand new recordings are included on the 2 CD greatest hits album Still So Far To Go - The Best Of Chris Rea which will be released on October 5th.
The double CD hits set will be launched with a special London show at Bush Hall on September 29th, where Chris will play a greatest hits set as well as previewing new material.
September 11th will see the announcement of a European and UK tour starting January 2010 culminating in a string of shows across the country in May. 2010 will also see the publication of Chris’s long awaited autobiography The Road To Hell & Back as well as a new studio album scheduled for Father’s Day.
Chris has also agreed to support the domestic violence charity – Refuge (www.refuge.org.uk) - by donating 10 of his famous Blue Guitar paintings for charity auction.