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Dave Ball (03 May 1959 - )

Male Person - Kennington UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell

 Also known as (2)

Releases (3)

Official

Album

  1. In Strict Tempo 1992

EP

  1. 4 07 Nov 2020

Relationships (11)

Performs As

  1. Alligator Shear
  2. Luv Bass
  3. Ronnie B

Member Of

  1. Soft Cell
  2. Other People
  3. Psychic TV
  4. M.E.S.H.
  5. The Grid
  6. Ornamental
  7. English Boy on the Love Ranch

Married

  1. Gini Ball

Recordings by (17)

  1. Strict Tempo 3:46 (1983)
  2. Man In The Man 3:34 (1983)
  3. Sincerity 5:05 (1983)
  4. Mirrors 2:22 (1992)
  5. Passion of a Primitive 4:11 (1992)
  6. In Strict Tempo 3:42 (1992)
  7. Only Time 1:03 (1992)
  8. Life of Love 3:00 (1992)
  9. Rednecks 4:32 (1992)
  10. American Stories 12:22 (1992)
  11. Mirrors / Sincerity 7:33 (14 May 2007)
  12. [untitled] 3:50 (14 May 2007)
  13. InStrictTempo (FA4S mix 110 BPM) ?:?? (28 Jul 2008)
  14. Covid Isolation 3:19 (07 Nov 2020)
  15. Rain Dance 3:27 (07 Nov 2020)
  16. If Only 2:38 (07 Nov 2020)
  17. Avocados 2:58 (07 Nov 2020)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Tainted Love 2:39 Soft Cell (Jul 1981) other instruments, electronic instruments
  2. Say Hello, Wave Goodbye 5:25 Soft Cell (23 Nov 1981) other instruments, electronic instruments
  3. Sex Dwarf 5:16 Soft Cell (23 Nov 1981) other instruments, electronic instruments
  4. Chips on My Shoulder 4:06 Soft Cell (23 Nov 1981) other instruments, electronic instruments
  5. Youth 3:15 Soft Cell (23 Nov 1981) other instruments, electronic instruments
  6. Seedy Films 5:04 Soft Cell (23 Nov 1981) other instruments, electronic instruments
  7. Entertain Me 3:34 Soft Cell (23 Nov 1981) other instruments, electronic instruments
  8. Secret Life 3:38 Soft Cell (23 Nov 1981) other instruments, electronic instruments
  9. Say Hello Wave Goodbye (extended version) 9:00 Soft Cell (05 Feb 1982)
  10. Fun City 7:47 Soft Cell (05 Feb 1982)
  11. What! 6:10 Soft Cell (11 Aug 1982)
  12. ....So 8:51 Soft Cell (11 Aug 1982)
  13. Barriers 7:06 Soft Cell (25 Feb 1983)
  14. Animation 5:34 Cabaret Voltaire (Aug 1983) keyboard
  15. Crackdown 6:23 Cabaret Voltaire (Aug 1983) keyboard
  16. No Pain #2 (short mix) 3:17 Ornamental (1987)
  17. No Pain (Get Ready mix) 5:18 Ornamental (1987)
  18. Le Sacré d'Hiver 3:56 Ornamental (1987)
  19. No Pain 5:06 Ornamental (1987)
  20. Outrage 0:36 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard
  21. Elle fait l’avion 4:47 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard
  22. Légère éclaircie 4:20 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard
  23. By Proxy 3:50 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard
  24. Étrange été 3:33 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard
  25. Tu m’as jeté 4:31 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard
  26. Résidences 3:34 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard
  27. Alcaline 5:00 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard
  28. Pyromanes 3:56 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard
  29. Intrépide malgré la fièvre 4:01 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard
  30. Bombez ! 3:02 Alain Bashung (1989) guest, keyboard

Remixed

  1. Numbers (The Full 12″ Cruise ’em and Loose ’em mix) 10:24 Soft Cell (1983)
  2. Money for E (Remix by Dave Ball) 5:23 Psychic TV (1990)

Produced

  1. Fun City 7:47 Soft Cell (05 Feb 1982)
  2. ....So 8:51 Soft Cell (11 Aug 1982)
  3. My Private Tokyo 3:36 Vicious Pink (1982)
  4. Promises 3:30 Vicious Pink (1982)
  5. My Private Tokyo (remix) 3:36 Vicious Pink (1982)
  6. My Private Tokyo (long version) 6:44 Vicious Pink (1982)
  7. In the Swim ?:?? Vicious Pink (1983)
  8. Je t'aime (moi non plus) ?:?? Vicious Pink (1983)
  9. Le Sacré d'Hiver 3:56 Ornamental (1987)
  10. No Pain 5:06 Ornamental (1987)
  11. No Pain (Get Ready mix) 5:18 Ornamental (1987)
  12. No Pain #2 (short mix) 3:17 Ornamental (1987)

Programming

  1. Crackdown 6:23 Cabaret Voltaire (Aug 1983) assistant, drum machine
  2. Animation 5:34 Cabaret Voltaire (Aug 1983) assistant, drum machine

Mixed

  1. No Pain 5:06 Ornamental (1987)
  2. No Pain #2 (short mix) 3:17 Ornamental (1987)
  3. Le Sacré d'Hiver 3:56 Ornamental (1987)
  4. No Pain (Get Ready mix) 5:18 Ornamental (1987)

Credited as (10)

  1. Dave Ball
  2. Dave Ball and Genesis P-Orridge
  3. Dave Ball & Rick Mulhall
  4. Hifi Sean feat. Dave Ball
  5. Dave Ball • Jon Savage
  6. Genesis P-Orridge & Dave Ball
  7. Genesis P. Orridge & Dave Ball
  8. Faust, Dave Ball & Ingo Vauk
  9. Dave Ball feat. Gavin Friday
  10. Genesis Breyer P-Orridge & Dave Ball

Works (94)

Wrote

  1. Bleak Is My Favourite Cliché
  2. My Hand Over My Heart
  3. Ice Machine
  4. Big Foot
  5. Leave Your Body
All Works Results >>

Composed

  1. Soul Inside
  2. Humanity
  3. Foundation of Love
  4. Promises
  5. ....So
  6. Loving You, Hating Me
  7. Forever the Same
  8. Where the Heart Is
  9. Numbers
  10. Memorabilia
  11. Sex & the Married Frog
  12. A Man Could Get Lost
  13. Insecure… Me?
  14. Heat
  15. Kitchen Sink Drama
  16. Darker Times
  17. Monoculture
  18. Le Grand Guignol
  19. Last Chance
  20. Together Alone
  21. Desperate
  22. Whatever It Takes
  23. All Out of Love
  24. Sensation Nation
  25. Mr. Self Destruct
  26. Slave to This
  27. Little Rough Rhinestone
  28. Meet Murder My Angel
  29. Best Way to Kill
  30. L’esqualita
  31. Surrender to a Stranger
  32. Potential
  33. L.O.V.E. Feelings
  34. Metro MRX
  35. When We Go Marching
  36. Baby Doll
  37. The Art of Falling Apart
  38. Martin
  39. Barriers
  40. It’s a Mug’s Game
  41. Torch
  42. Persuasion
  43. Frustration
  44. Seedy Films
  45. Youth
All Works Results >>

Events (2)

Main Performer At

  1. Later Live... with Jools Holland: Series 53, Episode 1
  2. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 53, Episode 1

Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/dave_ball
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134580656
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2009012447
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nb2009012447
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14031553j

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/62914

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000957142

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/85631319

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1173639

Fan Pages

  1. http://dave-ball.tripod.com/

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/dbelectrode