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Stephen Bishop has announced his 20th album THIMK, and apparently it’s his last. He’s making sure to go out with a bang by welcoming collaborators like Sting, Eric Clapton, Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross, and more. more info
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Noteworthy Texan Christopher Cross, the soft rock icon that swept the Grammys’ big four categories in 1981, has released an expanded edition of his debut self-titled album via Omnivore Recordings and Seeker Music. more info
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A documentary about yacht rock is on its way. The first trailer for the cleverly titled Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary arrived today, and it features interviews with yacht rock stalwarts Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Steve Lukath... more info
Antimusic Rock — Christopher Cross announced his classic holiday album, A Christopher Cross Christmas, will be available on CD and LP for the first time in over a decade more info
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Earlier this year, Dutch DJ Benny Sings shared his tenth studio album Young Hearts. Today, he unveiled his rendition of Christopher Cross’ 1979 yacht-rock hit “Sailing,” which was spotlighted in our The Number Ones back in 2020. The cover co... more info
Consequence of Sound — Plus Chicago’s Jason Scheff and Bandfinger’s Joey Molland
Todd Rundgren, Micky Dolenz, Christopher Cross team for Beatles’ White Album 50th anniversary tour
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Stereogum — The Beatles' "White Album" turned 50 years old last year. This year, a number of musicians are hitting the road to pay tribute to it, though the tour poster makes clear that the events are "not affiliated or endorsed by the Beatles individually or co... more info
Stereogum — The Best New Artist Grammy award has a fascinating and bizarre history. The Beatles won it. Bob Newhart won it. Bon Iver won it. Bette Midler won it. Christopher Cross won it. Milli Vanilli won it and then had to give it back when the world found out... more info