1.11 A Chance for Heaven (Swimming Theme from the Official Music of the Xxiiird Olympiad Los Angeles 1984)
1.12 Talking in My Sleep
1.13 Charm the Snake (Single Edit)
1.14 That Girl
1.15 Every Turn of the World (Remix)
1.16 A Chance for Heaven (Swimming Theme from the Official Music of the Xxiiird Olympiad Los Angeles 1984)
1.17 Talking in My Sleep
1.18 Charm the Snake (Single Edit)
1.19 That Girl
1.20 Every Turn of the World (Remix)
Description:
"All Right: The Worldwide Singles 1980-1988" is a carefully curated LP that brings together the essential single releases from Christopher Cross' most successful era. Covering the years 1980 to 1988, this compilation focuses on his worldwide singles, presenting radio edits and key versions that shaped his international reputation in soft rock and adult contemporary music. Listeners can expect smooth melodies, elegant arrangements, and the warm, unmistakable voice that made Cross a staple of early-'80s pop. The track selection highlights his melodic strengths and offers a cohesive listening experience that works both as a retrospective and as an ideal introduction to his catalogue on vinyl.
This LP is designed for collectors and audiophile-minded listeners who appreciate the sound and feel of classic records. The focus on single versions reflects how these songs were originally heard on radio and in charts around the world, capturing the atmosphere of the era. With a strong emphasis on songwriting craft, hooks and emotional depth, "All Right: The Worldwide Singles 1980-1988" functions as a time capsule of Christopher Cross' prime years and his impact on smooth, radio-friendly pop.
Christopher Cross is an American singer-songwriter who became one of the defining voices of early '80s soft rock. He broke through at the turn of the decade with a string of polished, melodic hits and quickly gained both commercial success and critical recognition. His early work made him a major figure in the adult contemporary genre, with a distinctive blend of sophisticated arrangements and gentle, introspective lyrics. Across the 1980s, Cross established a reputation for consistently well-crafted songs that translated seamlessly to international markets, which is reflected in the worldwide focus of this singles collection.
Omnivore Recordings is known for its high-quality archival releases and carefully compiled reissues, often shining a light on important catalogues from pop, rock and related genres. Their releases tend to emphasize strong audio mastering, detailed packaging and a deep respect for the original recordings. With "All Right: The Worldwide Singles 1980-1988," Omnivore Recordings continues its mission of preserving key chapters of music history and presenting them in editions aimed at both dedicated fans and new listeners discovering these songs on vinyl.
Rock&Pop
107.577
- Beat 219- Bombast Rock 123- Classic Rock 15.384- Glamrock 103- Latin Rock 213- Mainstream Rock 72.528- Rockpop 17.840- Soft Rock/Pop Rock 539- Westcoast 525Songwriter 3.442
