Billy Cross was born on July 15,1946 and is an American guitarist, singer and producer from Manhattan, New York who has lived in Denmark since 1980.
16 Facts About Billy Cross
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Billy Cross has been part of the Danish bands: Delta Cross Band, Cross-Schack-Ostermann, and Everybody's Talking.
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Billy Cross is the nephew of Columbia professor and noted literary critic Lionel Trilling.
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Billy Cross played briefly with the 1950s nostalgia act Sha Na Na and played guitar in the Broadway show of Hair.
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Billy Cross became the musical director of the National touring company of Hair in 1972.
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Billy Cross played in Jim Rado's after-Hair show: Rainbow in NYC.
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Billy Cross played guitar on Jobriath's two albums and was a member of his live band.
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Billy Cross was a member of Dylan's band from late 1977 to the spring of 1979 and took part in recording Dylan's live LP Bob Dylan at Budokan in 1978 and the studio LP Street-Legal.
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Billy Cross was a member of the New York based trio Topaz that released one LP in the USA in 1977.
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Billy Cross became a regular member - with the band changing its name to the Delta Cross Band to welcome him.
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The other members of Delta Billy Cross Band played on the album.
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Billy Cross remained committed to Delta Billy Cross Band - which had slowed their activities down considerably after 1983 with fewer concerts.
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Billy Cross released Billy Cross his first solo album in 1986.
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Billy Cross released his second solo album Life Is Good in 2004 followed by another album So Far So Good in 2009.
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Billy Cross came back with his album The Dream Hasn't Changed in 2012.
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Billy Cross released his fifth solo LP, Goodbye to the 60s in 2015.