Christopher Cross

ABOUT CHRISTOPHER CROSS

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. Both of those songs have accumulated over 200,000 streams on Spotify.

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

His song "Sailing" won three Grammy Awards, while his other song "Ride Like The Wind" also received critical acclaim. In 1988, he was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Achievement in Music and Lyrics.

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

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