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by poolie
05 Oct 2009, 14:33
Forum: 2009 - Still So Far To Go (The very best of Chris Rea)
Topic: Limited "Deluxe Fan Bundle" available at Rhino.com now
Replies: 46
Views: 44621

Re: Limited "Deluxe Fan Bundle" available at Rhino.com now

So who got their "bundle" from Rhino today..........cos mine hasn't arrived!!!! :(

Poolie
by poolie
01 Oct 2009, 12:53
Forum: 2009 - Still So Far To Go (The very best of Chris Rea)
Topic: Chris his new double album and singles/tour etc
Replies: 89
Views: 67894

Re: Chris his new double album and singles/tour etc

Others with a more critical ear may tell me differently but on my hearing of the new album there is not much difference with selecting the track from the appropriate original album and listening to it ( with the exception of course of the 2 new songs) I don't know what digitally re-mastered does to ...
by poolie
28 Sep 2009, 10:11
Forum: About this site
Topic: deleted forum topic - the new single
Replies: 8
Views: 9568

Re: deleted forum topic - the new single

Hi Guys

I think you will find the comments regarding the new single still to be found as a sub set of the "Discography" heading on the front page.

Poolie
by poolie
13 Mar 2009, 19:37
Forum: Discography
Topic: Kevin Powell
Replies: 40
Views: 43762

Re: Kevin Powell

I guess Kevin was more a Heartbreaker than a Moving Heart!!! :D
by poolie
12 Mar 2009, 22:48
Forum: Discography
Topic: Kevin Powell
Replies: 40
Views: 43762

Re: Kevin Powell

28th October 1983 it seems Lily

http://www.rockpalastarchiv.de/concert/chrisrea.html

Poolie
by poolie
11 Mar 2009, 22:17
Forum: Discography
Topic: Kevin Powell
Replies: 40
Views: 43762

Re: Kevin Powell

Hi Tina

I'm well thank you. It does seem ages since we spoke at the stage door at the City Hall Newcastle. I hope you to are well and judging from your avatar becoming something of an art collector yourself??
Keep happy.

John ( aka Poolie )
8)
by poolie
10 Mar 2009, 22:56
Forum: Discography
Topic: Kevin Powell
Replies: 40
Views: 43762

Re: Kevin Powell

Curses !! Cover blown :roll: :cry:
by poolie
10 Mar 2009, 17:28
Forum: Discography
Topic: Kevin Powell
Replies: 40
Views: 43762

Re: Kevin Powell

Hi Kevin, Good of you to take time out and provide some inside knowledge of those early days. I have a friend who fronts a local band and he tells me that his drummer John Drennan played with Chris in Germany. I wonder if you can confirm this or even recall him? Also up until a few years ago Chris u...
by poolie
01 Feb 2009, 22:05
Forum: Photo's
Topic: Painting of Chris Rea
Replies: 9
Views: 12266

Re: Painting of Chris Rea

Chris

I think you may have posted the wrong link to the Hope For Tomorrow site. I think it might be this one you are referring to.

http://www.hopefortomorrow.org.uk/

Poolie
by poolie
07 Nov 2008, 22:26
Forum: Discography
Topic: What did you recently buy from Chris ... ?
Replies: 89
Views: 87888

Re: What did you recently buy from Chris ... ?

Hi Lily. I play my mini discs on a system that plays ordinary cd's as well as combining a radio. I think I thought it was going to be the next thing from recording onto tape as you can record direct onto mini disc and then edit on the sound system. Of course I could be totally wrong.....again!! http...
by poolie
29 Oct 2008, 22:48
Forum: The blue café
Topic: GOLD
Replies: 9
Views: 7114

Re: GOLD

Hi Joan The "Gold" edition that I have has the following track list which I think from memory is a Bulgarian / Russian or somewhere like that compilation. Probably doesn't help much. Poolie 1.The Road To Hell pt1 2. The Reaod To Hell pt2 3. Josephine 4. Auberge 5. Fool 6. Daytona 7. Julia ...
by poolie
20 Oct 2008, 11:22
Forum: Discography
Topic: The Josephines
Replies: 77
Views: 59029

Re: The Josephines

Hi Lily

Yep just checked my copies of the La Cigale in 2002 and 2004 and the lyrics to Josephine are the same as you descibe but not to the same beat.

Poolie
by poolie
19 Oct 2008, 23:51
Forum: Discography
Topic: The Josephines
Replies: 77
Views: 59029

Re: The Josephines

Hi Lily

Don't know about 2004 but he definately sang that version at La Cigale in Paris on the Stony Road Tour on the 9th December 2002

Poolie
by poolie
16 Sep 2008, 16:12
Forum: Touring
Topic: Chris in North America
Replies: 7
Views: 9998

Re: Chris in North America

It seems Chris played 3 dates in Canada in 1994 as part of the Espresso Logic Tour

21/03/1994 : Music hall- Toronto - Canada
22/03/1994 : Music Hall - toronto -Canada
23/03/1994 : Spectrum - Montreal- canada

Poolie
by poolie
05 Sep 2008, 22:52
Forum: Discography
Topic: Chris Rea "B Sides and Singles" recordings
Replies: 277
Views: 192033

Re: Chris Rea "B Sides and Singles" recordings

Happy to be of assistance Lily
8)

Poolie