RIP David James Ball (3 May 1959 – 22 October 2025) was an English producer and electronic musician best known as one half of the synth-pop duo Soft Cell, alongside vocalist Marc Almond.[1] He also co-founded The Grid, and collaborated with artists and producers including Ingo Vauk and Chris Braide. Active from the late 1970s, Ball worked across a range of projects in electronic and experimental music. He is usually credited as Dave Ball on record sleeves Soft Cell - Tainted Love (1981) “Tainted

This Roger Miller song, originally cut by Ray Price, was a big hit way back in 1958. Check out David Ball performing "Invitation to the Blues" on Country's Family Reunion: Tribute to Ray Price. To see this FULL EPISODE in this incridible series, go to https://countryroadtv.us/CFRRayPriceE1 | Country Road TV

A song about a fallen soldier and a '66 Corvette is bound to be good! "Riding with Private Malone" took David Ball to the top of the charts, peaking at #2 back in 2001. Watch this performance of David Ball singing, "Riding with Private Malone" from Country's Family Reunion: God Bless America Again! To see the FULL EPISODE, go to https://countryroadtv.us/CFRGodBlessAmericaAgainE3 | Country Road TV