Ball’s health problems started with an incident where he fell down the stairs at his South London-based residence three years ago. The accident left an impact on his walking. While speaking to Classic ...

Dave Ball, Soft Cell's synthesizer player who founded the New Wave band in 1981 alongside Marc Almond, died in his sleep at 66.

Dave Ball, a producer and one half of the pioneering English synth-pop duo Soft Cell, best known for its 1981 hit “Tainted Love, has died at his home in London. He was 66.

English electronic music producer and one-half of the synth-pop duo Soft Cell, Dave Ball, has passed away at 66 years old. He ...