Dave Ball
Sign in to saveEnglish record producer and electronic musician (1959–2025)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 12
Top works
- Reflections of a Self-Confessed Wazzock
- Guinea Pigs Don't Bounce
- Official Liverpool Quiz Book Vol 3
- Hiccups Holiday Hunt a Christmas Adventure
- Hiccup's Haunted Halloween Hunt
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1962-06-27
classic pop and rock
Discography
- Michael Ball1992
- A Christmas Spectacular of Carols and Songs1992
- Always1993
- One Careful Owner1994
- First Love1995
- Christmas1999
- The Movies1999
- This Time... It's Personal2000
- Centre Stage2002
- A Love Story2003
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 7,254
- Total plays
- 61,277
Tags
experimentalelectronicnew waveminimal synthsynthpop
Dave Ball (David Ball) was a member of 80s iconic electronic duo Soft Cell along with Marc Almond and of 90s electronic dance act The Grid. Soft Cell briefly reformed in 2002, although they are once again lying dormant whilst both Ball and Almond concentrate on their solo work. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Dave+Ball">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Family name
- Ball
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Chester
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- disc jockey
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- experimental music
- Genre
- Hi-NRG
- Instrument
- bass guitar
- Record label
- Some Bizzare
- Image
- David Ball of Soft Cell 1983 (cropped).jpg
- Work location
- England
Show 9 more facts
- date of birth
- 1959-05-03
- Commons category
- David Ball (British musician)
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- birth name
- David James Ball
- name in native language
- David Ball
- member of
- The Grid
- date of death
- 2025-10-22
- manner of death
- natural causes
- end of work period
- 2025-00-00
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