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Christopher Cross: Sailing

Lovin' the 80's — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 04:08:52 +0000

Sailing was name the best soft rock song of all time by VH1. Christopher Cross topped all sorts of charts in 1980 with the song winning all sorts of Grammys and other awards. Since it’s release, no person has ever been able to board a sailboat without thinking of the song. Fact!

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Christopher Cross: Ride Like the Wind

Lovin' the 80's — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:29:41 +0000

Christopher Cross hit #2 on the US charts in 1980 with Ride Like the Wind from his self titled debut album. The song was dedicated to Lowell George, formerly of the band Little Feat, who died in 1979. Ride Like the Wind features backing vocals by Michael McDonald and Eric Johnson on guitar.

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Christopher Cross: Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)

Lovin' the 80's — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 02:26:17 +0000

Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do) was the them to the 1981 film Arthur starring Dudley Moore and Liza Minnelli. Here’s a video of Christopher Cross performing his signature song. The song has that all time great lyrics: When you get caught between the moon and New York City…

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Band Aid: Do They Know It’s Christmas

Lovin' the 80's — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 01:13:46 +0000

An all-star 80′s cast came together as Band Aid to raise money for the crisis in Ethiopa. Some of the stars singing on this Christmas classic were: Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Paul Young, Culture Club, George Michael of Wham!, Kool and the Gang, Sting, Bono and Adam Clayton of U2, Phil Collins, Jody Watley of Shalamar, Bananarama, David Bowie, Paul McCartney and Christopher Cross. The song was written and produced by Bob Geldof. Great lyrics and melodies make this one of the all time great Christmas songs: Feed the world. Let them know it’s Christmas time again.

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