The Road to Hell: Part 2 cover

The Road to Hell: Part 2

Chris Rea · 1999

58 min · 11 tracks · pop rock · blues rock · soft rock

A reflective journey through blues-infused rock, mingling heartfelt lyrics with evocative guitar melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • heartfelt themes for introspective listening
  • mid-tempo flow for evening drives
  • evocative melodies for emotional connection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone tracks over cohesion

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1999, 'The Road to Hell: Part 2' came during a phase of artistic resurgence for Chris Rea after a series of successful albums in the late '80s and early '90s. This album followed his critically acclaimed work, including the original 'The Road to Hell,' and continued to showcase his unique blend of blues and pop rock.
Stylistic neighbors
Mark Knopfler· John Hiatt· Joe Cocker

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Can’t Get Through 8:16
  • 2 Good Morning 5:23
  • 3 E 6:06
  • 4 Last Open Road 3:46
  • 5 Coming Off the Ropes 5:44
  • 6 Evil No.2 5:32
  • 7 Keep On Dancing 4:22
  • 8 Marvin 5:04
  • 9 Firefly 4:42
  • 10 I’m in My Car 4:39
  • 11 New Times Square 4:43

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