Album
Christopher Cross
1979 · Rock, Funk / Soul
72 collectors on Gatefold own this
Christopher Cross is a Rock album by Christopher Cross, originally released in 1979. On Gatefold: 242 pressings tracked, owned by 72 collectors.
About
Christopher Cross is the self-titled debut album by Christopher Cross, released in December 1979 (see 1979 in music). In 1981, it won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. It has been noted for being one of the most influential soft rock albums of the early 1980s and famously beat Pink Floyd's The Wall for that year's Grammy. The Album of the Year Grammy was bestowed upon its producer, Michael Omartian. The studio version album contained only 9 tracks and was released by Warner Brothers.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Say You'll Be Mine2:53
- A2I Really Don't Know Anymore3:49
- A3Spinning3:59
- A4Never Be The Same4:40
- A5Poor Shirley4:20
Side B
- B1Ride Like The Wind4:30
- B2The Light Is On4:07
- B3Sailing4:14
- B4Minstrel Gigolo6:00
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Soft Rock
- shimmering
- laid-back
- coastal
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Andy SalmonBASS
- Christopher CrossGUITAR GUITAR, LEAD VOCALS GUITAR, LEAD VOCALS, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, WRITTEN-BY
- Chuck FindleyTRUMPET
- Don HenleyBACKING VOCALS
- Don RobertsSAXOPHONE
- Eric JohnsonGUITAR GUITAR , SOLOIST GUITAR, SOLOIST
- Jackie KelsoSAXOPHONE
- Jay GraydonGUITAR GUITAR , SOLOIST GUITAR, SOLOIST
- Jim HornSAXOPHONE
- John David SoutherBACKING VOCALS
- Larry CarltonGUITAR GUITAR , SOLOIST GUITAR, SOLOIST
- Lenny CastroPERCUSSION
- Lew McCrearyTROMBONE
- Marti McCallBACKING VOCALS
- Marty McCallBACKING VOCALS
- Michael McDonaldBACKING VOCALS
- Michael OmartianARRANGED BY BACKING VOCALS KEYBOARDS
- Myrna MatthewsBACKING VOCALS
72 collectors on Gatefold own this · 242 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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