Sailing , Christopher Cross , 1979 Vinyl

# 1 single in the United States, reaching that position on August 30, 1980, for one week. Since its debut, it has been covered by many artists. The song was one of the first digitally recorded songs, utilizing the 3M digital recording system. Written Christopher Cross, winning Grammy Awards for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Arrangement of the Year, and helping Cross win the Best New Artist award. VH1 named this the greatest "softsational soft rock" music song of all time.