"Charm the Snake" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Christopher Cross. It was co-written by the producer Michael Omartian. It was released in 1985 as the lead single from his third album, Every Turn of the World.[1] The single peaked at No. 68 on the Billboard Hot 100, the only track on the album to chart.[2]
Personnel
- Christopher Cross – vocals, guitars, SynthAxe
- Michael Omartian – keyboards, synthesizers, horn arrangements
- Marcus Ryle – synthesizer programming
- Joe Chemay – bass guitar
- John Robinson – drums
- Chuck Findley – trumpet
- Jerry Hey – trumpet
- Gary Grant – trumpet
- Alexandra Brown – backing vocals
- Lynn Davis – backing vocals
- Vesta Williams – backing vocals
Charts
References
- ↑ "Christopher Cross Sails Right Into A Faster Lane". Chicago Tribune. December 19, 1985.
- ↑ "Remember the Time Christopher Cross Wanted to be a Race Car Driver?". Autoweek.
- ↑ "Christopher Cross Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
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