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{{short description|English bass guitarist (1948–20241952–2024)}}
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| birth_name = Christopher Thomas Allen
| alias = Chris St. John
| birth_date = {{birth date|19481952|07|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Tottenham]], London, England
| death_date = {{death date and age|2024|03|25|19481952|07|14|df=y}}
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| instrument = {{hlist|Bass|keyboards}}
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'''Christopher Thomas Allen''' (14 July 19481952 – 25 March 2024), known professionally as '''Chris Cross''',<ref name=mclaughlin/> was an English musician, best known as the [[Bassist|bass guitarist]] in the [[New wave music|new wave]] band [[Ultravox]]. After starting his music career with Stoned Rose, a band in [[Preston, Lancashire]], he was one of the founding members of the band [[Tiger Lily (band)|Tiger Lily]] in 1973, before the band was renamed [[Ultravox]] three years later. The band's most successful single, "[[Vienna (Ultravox song)|Vienna]]", was released in 1981.
 
Cross left Ultravox in 1989, several years after the band's studio album ''[[U-Vox]]'' was released in 1986. He rejoined the band after their revival in 2009 with a tour, and Ultravox released ''[[Brilliant (album)|Brilliant]]'', another studio album, three years later. Cross died in 2024 at the age of 7571.
 
== Biography ==