Industry Jun 6, 2026
Yacht rock legend Christopher Cross reveals that Ride Like The Wind was inspired by a 1974 Wings song
"I don't think I've ever told Paul that. He's probably gonna say ‘I should have gotten royalties’”
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Christopher Cross, a notable figure in yacht rock, has shared that his song "Ride Like The Wind" was influenced by a 1974 Wings track. Cross admitted to taking inspiration from the song, humorously noting that Paul McCartney might expect royalties. Originally reported by MusicRadar.