Christopher Cross

Pop Singer

Birthday May 3, 1951

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace San Antonio, TX

Age 72 years old

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About

Grammy Award-winning soft pop singer and songwriter who released the hits "Sailing" in 1980 and "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" a year later.

Before Fame

After playing in Flash, he was offered a solo deal with Warner Bros.

Trivia

His song "Sailing" won three Grammy Awards, while his other song "Ride Like The Wind" also received critical acclaim.

Family Life

He married Roseann Harrison in 1973; after their divorce in 1982, he remarried Jan Bunch in 1988.

Associated With

He worked with Burt Bacharach in composing "Arthur's Theme" for the film Arthur.