David Ball is a British musician who was part of the Synth-Duo, Soft Cell, formed in Leeds in 1980, with vocalist Marc Almond. Soft Cell are one of the most popular Synth Pop artists from the 80's. David Ball's synth sounds can still be heard on television and radio today. Soft Cell were an English synthesizer duo during the early 1980s (currently re-formed). ... Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire in the north of England. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... Marc Almond (born Peter Marc Almond) is a popular singer and recording artist who originally found fame as one half of the seminal synthpop/new wave duo Soft Cell. ...
Solo Discography:
In Strict Tempo (Some Bizzare/Phonogram 1983)
He has worked on a number of projects with other musicians, including Other People (with his wife Gini Ball & Andy Astle) English Boy on the Love Ranch, Ornamental (with Rose McDowall of Strawberry Switchblade, Einar Örn Benediktsson of The Sugarcubes, and Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson) Love Street (with Stephen Mallinder of Cabaret Voltaire). Strawberry Switchblade was a Scottish indie pop-rock female duo that had a minor hit in the mid-1980s with their song They were signed to WEA Records by Bill Drummond. ... Einar Ãrn Benediktsson is a popular music singer and trumpet player from Iceland who has worked with Björk and The Sugarcubes. ... The Sugarcubes were an Icelandic rock-pop band formed in 1986 and disbanded in 1992. ... Hilmar Ãrn Hilmarsson is an Icelandic composer and allsherjargodi (chief godi) of the Ãsatrú Association. ... Cabaret Voltaire is a post-punk industrial and techno group from Sheffield, England consisting of Stephen Mallinder (vocals, guitars), Richard H. Kirk (keyboards, programming) and Chris Watson (keyboards, programming). ...
He has also collaborated with Psychic TV, appearing on their Live in Heaven and Jack The Tab albums. Psychic TV (sometimes spelt Psychick TV) or PTV, is a largely electronic music group with occasional forays into psychedelic, punk, and experimental music. ...
Ball is now working in the group The Grid. The Grid is an English group/production group for electronic music that consists of Richard Norris and Dave Ball (formerly of Soft Cell). ...
DAVID A. BALL is a principal in Cohen and Wolf, P.C.'s Litigation, Municipal, Securities, and Telecommunications and Utilities Groups.
Ball is also active with the Jewish Center for Community Services of Eastern Fairfield County, previously serving on its Board of Directors and chairing the Community Relations Commission and the Allocations Committee.
Ball is admitted to practice in Connecticut and the U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut.
DavidBall was born into a musical family in Spartanburg, South Carolina on July 9th, 1953.
DavidBall is the third of four sons and a daughter.
DavidBall wrote or co-wrote all but one of the songs and has received the BMI Millionaire Award (over one million air plays) for three of the songs from that album, "Thinking Problem", "When The Thought Of You Catches Up With Me" and "Look What Followed Me Home".