Ride Like the Wind

1980 single by Christopher Cross

"Ride Like the Wind" is a 1980 debut single by Christopher Cross. It is the leading single from his debut studio album Christopher Cross. It went to number 2 in the United States, number 3 in Canada, number 25 in Australia, number 31 in New Zealand and number 69 in the United Kingdom. The single is dedicated to singer Lowell George who died in 1979. It was covered by East Side Beat and Laurent Wéry.

"Ride Like the Wind"
Single by Christopher Cross
from the album Christopher Cross
B-side"Minstrel Gigolo"
ReleasedFebruary 15, 1980
Recorded1979
GenrePop rock, post-disco
Length
  • 4:32 (album version)
  • 3:56 (single version)
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)Christopher Cross
Producer(s)Michael Omartian
Christopher Cross singles chronology
"Ride Like the Wind"
(1980)
"Sailing"
(1980)

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