Person · Male
Christopher Cross
US singer‐songwriter
- From
- San Antonio, United States
- Since
- 1951–present
- Rating
- ★ 4
- Releases
- 37
- soft rock
- rock
- ballad
- aor
- pop
- singer-songwriter
- yacht rock
About
Christopher Charles Geppert (born May 3, 1951), known professionally as Christopher Cross, is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
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He won five Grammy Awards for his eponymous debut album released in 1979. The singles "Sailing" (1980), and "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)", from the 1981 film Arthur, peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
"Sailing" earned three Grammys in 1980. "Arthur's Theme" won in 1982 the Oscar for Best Original Song, with co-writers Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager, and Peter Allen.
Member of
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A Walk Down Abbey Road lead vocals
Discography
Albums
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Christopher Cross Apple Music
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Another Page Apple Music
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Every Turn of the World Apple Music
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Back of My Mind Apple Music
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Rendezvous Apple Music
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Window Apple Music
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Walking in Avalon Apple Music
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Red Room Apple Music
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A Christopher Cross Christmas Apple Music
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The Café Carlyle Sessions Apple Music
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Doctor Faith Apple Music
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Secret Ladder Apple Music
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Take Me as I Am Apple Music
Singles
Live
Compilations
Links
Official
Concerts
Instrumental supporting musician
Also known as
Christophe Cross · Christopher Charles Geppert · Cristopher Cross · Cross, Christopher
Tags
- classic pop and rock
- aln-sh
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 883e4ba4-8ccc-47ed-81df-df51e41792a9
- ISNI
- 0000000120189267
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.