Industry Jun 7, 2026

Christopher Cross Reveals Inspiration Behind "Ride Like The Wind"

"I don't think I've ever told Paul that. He's probably gonna say ‘I should have gotten royalties’”

Originally published by MusicRadar
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Christopher Cross Reveals Inspiration Behind "Ride Like The Wind"

Legendary singer Christopher Cross has shared that the song "Ride Like The Wind" was inspired by a 1974 Wings track. Cross admitted to taking inspiration from a McCartney song, humorously noting that Paul McCartney might have expected royalties. Originally reported by MusicRadar.

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