[2025] A roundup of classic Western songs about the wind

One ThingOne Direction

One Direction – One Thing

A karaoke song by One Direction, who have gained immense popularity with their invigorating band sound and sophisticated vocal work.

The smooth, exhilarating track makes it a song that stirs the irresistible urge to sing—perfect for a bright, sunny day.

Let It BeThe Beatles

Beatles- Let It Be

A karaoke song by The Beatles with an oldies vibe and a laid-back vocal that, while delicate, conceals a modest yet powerful strength.

The lingering melody line is easy to sing, and the composition fits perfectly on sunny days, delivering music with a pleasant feel.

The tasteful craftsmanship of the piece creates an outstanding sense of exhilaration.

Every Breath You TakeThe Police

The Police – Every Breath You Take (Official Music Video)

This is The Police, a band that enjoyed immense popularity in the ’80s, and their classic “Every Breath You Take,” where their wild, cool vocals pair perfectly with a tight beat.

The instrumentation is very simple, which really lets the singing shine.

And of course, the electric guitar strumming in the chorus is dramatic, evoking the mood of the era and creating a song that quietly but surely fills you with energy.

PegSteely Dan

Steely Dan – Peg – HQ Audio — LYRICS

This is a classic song by Steely Dan, the jazz-rock unit formed by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker that I introduced earlier.

Sadly, Walter Becker passed away in 2017, so it now continues as Donald Fagen’s solo unit.

It’s sure to feel great when you listen to it while enjoying the spring breeze.

Here I AmSpirit

Here I Am (Bryan Adams) | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | TUNE

It’s the theme song of Spirit.

It’s a track that conveys love for one’s homeland and the sense of a new beginning in a new world.

It has a refreshing feel that lets you imagine racing with the wind or journeying through grasslands.

It’s the kind of song you’ll want to listen to while driving.

Summer BreezeSeals&Crofts

Seals & Crofts – Summer Breeze (Official Audio)

A track released in 1972 by Seals and Crofts, a soft rock duo from Texas.

It was selected by Rolling Stone as one of the “Best Summer Songs of All Time.” The track has been covered by many artists, including The Isley Brothers.

When the wind blowsDavid Bowie

David Bowie – When the wind blows

A single released in 1986.

Born in 1947.

A singer-songwriter and actor from London.

This is the theme song for the film “When the Wind Blows,” which features an elderly couple encountering nuclear war as its protagonists.

Backed by a solid, mid-tempo rhythm and a powerful melodic line, his richly emotive vocals are a perfect match for the track.