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"Sailing" was sampled on "Bagsy Not in Net" by the 1975 from their album Notes on a Conditional Form. [14] The song was sampled on Puff Daddy's song "Best Friend" from his 1999 album Forever. The song was sampled on Krayzie Bone's song "Paradise" released in 2008. The song can be partially heard in the 2022 Michael Bay movie Ambulance. [15]
Robin Trower (with bassist James Dewar on vocals) covered the song on the 1976 album Long Misty Days [41] and Roger Whittaker on the 1978 album Roger Whittaker Sings the Hits., [40] Aled Jones. Instrumental versions of "Sailing" have been recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra (album Classic Rock 1977) and Richard Clayderman (album A Little ...
"Come Sail Away" is a song by American pop-rock group Styx, written and sung by singer and songwriter Dennis DeYoung and featured on the band's seventh album The Grand Illusion (1977). Upon its release as the lead single from the album, "Come Sail Away" peaked at #8 in January 1978 on the Billboard Hot 100 , and helped The Grand Illusion ...
The song portrays a world of hope, tinged by a touch of sadness. "You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. ... Withers sings about the beauty in helping others in this soulful hit ...
Sail Away (David Gray song) Sail Away (Sam Neely song) Sailing (AAA song) Sailing (Christopher Cross song) Sailing (Sutherland Brothers song) Same Boat; The Saucy Arethusa; Ship Ahoy! (All the Nice Girls Love a Sailor) The Ship that Never Returned; Sink the Bismark (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay; Six Months in a Leaky Boat; Sloop John B
"Sail Away" (Sam Neely song), 1977; covered by the Oak Ridge Boys, 1979 "Sail Away" (Urban Cookie Collective song) , 1994 " Orinoco Flow (Sail Away) ", a 1988 song by Enya
While the song is conceptually similar to the many charity supergroup singles released in the mid 1980s, "Sailing Away" has its origins as a television advertisement and was not a charity record. [1] The song uses the melody of the Māori folk song "Pokarekare Ana", and is bookended with a verse of the original song. [2]
"Sail Away" is a song by Randy Newman, the title track to his 1972 album. In a 1972 review in Rolling Stone , Stephen Holden describes "Sail Away" as presenting "the American dream of a promised land as it might have been presented to black Africa in slave running days."