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Christopher Cross, born on May 3, 1951, in San Antonio, Texas, is an acclaimed American singer-songwriter. He is a recipient of an Oscar, a Golden Globe, and five Grammy Awards. Cross is best known for his composition "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" from the movie "Arthur," which won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1981. Before his solo career, Cross played with an Austin group called Flash and later signed with Warner Bros. Records, releasing his debut album, "Christopher Cross," in 1979. This album earned him five Grammy Awards, including the prestigious "Big Four": Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist. Notable tracks from this album include "Sailing," "Ride Like the Wind," and "Never Be the Same." His second album, "Another Page," released in 1983, featured hits such as "Think of Laura" and "All Right." Although "Think of Laura" was used in the context of the soap opera General Hospital, Cross wrote it to honor the life of Denison University student Laura Carter, who was tragically killed. Cross has also contributed his vocals to other artists, including David Lee Roth's "California Girls" and Alan Parsons' "So Far Away." Additionally, he wrote "Loving Strangers (David's Theme)" for the soundtrack of the 1986 film "Nothing In Common," starring

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