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Christopher Cross (born Christopher Charles Geppert; May 3, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. He has won five Grammy Awards for his eponymous debut album released in 1979. The singles " Sailing " (1979), and " Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) " (from the 1981 film Arthur ) peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot ...
"Ride Like the Wind" was the first song recorded for Cross's eponymous album and was tracked by Cross's band of Tommy Taylor on drums, Andy Salman on bass, and Rob Meurer on synthesizers. After the first day of recording, Cross's producer Michael Omartian noticed that the band had struggled to become accustomed to the studio. "They were great ...
Christopher Cross is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Christopher Cross, released on December 27, 1979, by Warner Bros. Records.Produced by Michael Omartian and recorded in mid-1979, the album was one of the first in popular music to be digitally recorded, utilizing the 3M Digital Recording System.
When Christopher Cross burst onto the music scene at the end of 1979 with his Grammy-winning self-titled debut album, he seemed like a banker or someone who'd be selling insurance door-to-door. He ...
"Sailing" was covered in 1997 by American boy band NSYNC on their eponymous debut studio album. [12] NSYNC and Christopher Cross performed the song together at the 1999 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards. [13] "Sailing" was sampled on "Bagsy Not in Net" by the 1975 from their album Notes on a Conditional Form. [14]
Christopher Cross and the Columbus Symphony performance at Picnic With the Pops highlighted the singer-songwriter's poignant and familiar catalog.
"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" is a song performed and co-written by American singer-songwriter Christopher Cross as the main theme for the 1981 film Arthur, starring Dudley Moore and Liza Minnelli.
In 1977, Taylor became drummer and vocalist in the burgeoning original music group, Christopher Cross. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] His performances on Cross's classic debut LP, "Christopher Cross," helped garner five Grammy Awards in 1981, Including Album of The Year, along with a five-time Platinum Certification.