According to the Fool (If You Think It's Over) Songfacts, this was the first release from Chris Rea's debut album. Surprisingly, it initially made little impact in his native Great Britain, but was a big hit in the United States, where it peaked at #12 on the Billboard Hot 100. It later scored on the British charts, where it peaked at #30. This song remains his most popular in the United States and his only Top-40 hit in that country.
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According to the Fool (If You Think It's Over) Songfacts, this was the first release from Chris Rea's debut album. Surprisingly, it initial… read more
According to the Fool (If You Think It's Over) Songfacts, this was the first release from Chris Rea's debut album. Surprisingly, it initially made little impact in his native G… read more
Christopher Anton Rea (born 4 March 1951) is an English rock and blues singer and guitarist from Middlesbrough. A "gravel-voiced guitar stalwart" known for his slide guitar playing, Rea has recorded twenty five solo albums, two of which topped the UK Albums Chart. Described as "rock's ultimate survivor", given his recovery from several bouts of serious illness, Rea was "a major European star by the time he finally cracked the UK Top 10" with his single "The Road to Hell (Part 2)". The album, The Road to Hell (1989), topped the album chart… read more
Christopher Anton Rea (born 4 March 1951) is an English rock and blues singer and guitarist from Middlesbrough. A "gravel-voiced guitar stalwart" known for his slide guitar playin… read more
Christopher Anton Rea (born 4 March 1951) is an English rock and blues singer and guitarist from Middlesbrough. A "gravel-voiced guitar stalwart" known for his slide guitar playing, Rea has recorded twenty five solo albums, t… read more