Sailing (Christopher Cross song)

Sailing is a song by Christopher Cross in 1980, which was written and produced by him. It appeared on the album Christopher Cross.

History

Sailing was one of the first songs that were recorded digitally with a 3M digital recording System. The first publication took place on 15 June 1980 in the United States and Canada in the soft rock ballad became a number one hit. The song is about the feeling of freedom of sailing. The chorus is " Sailing takes me away to where I've always heard it Could be. Just a dream and the wind to carry me. " Mid-1980s, you could hear the song in a commercial aircraft company Aeroméxico.

Awards

At the Grammy Awards in 1981 won with Cross Sailing in the categories: Single of the Year (Record Of The Year ), Song of the Year (Song Of The Year ) and Best Arrangement with Sing Along ( Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocals).

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