[2026] A roundup of classic Western songs about the wind

Love’s HolidayEarth, Wind & Fire

Earth, Wind & Fire – Love’s Holiday (Official Audio)

It’s a love song that could be called one of Maurice White’s signature works.

The smooth, sultry vocals leave a strong impression, and the choral work really shines.

While Earth, Wind & Fire are often known for their danceable tracks, their authentic ballads also deserve attention.

After The Love Has GoneEarth, Wind & Fire

Earth, Wind & Fire – After The Love Has Gone (Audio)

Earth, Wind & Fire is a soul/funk band from the United States, known for their grand, expansive sound.

They have numerous hit songs, including “September,” “Shining Star,” and “Fantasy.” “After the Love Has Gone” was included on their 1979 album I Am (known in Japan as “Apocalypse”).

It is also recognized as a classic of AOR.

Here Comes The Rain AgainEurythmics

Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart – Here Comes The Rain Again (Remastered)

“Here Comes the Rain Again” is a song released in 1984 by the British new wave duo Eurythmics, depicting a melancholic mood and the beauty of darkness.

It reached No.

4 on the U.S.

Billboard chart.

It has been sampled by many artists, including Madonna.

Singin’ in the RainGene Kelly

HD 1080p “Singin’ in the Rain” (Title Song) 1952 – Gene Kelly

A signature song from the 1952 musical film Singin’ in the Rain.

It was ranked No.

3 on AFI’s 100 Years…100 Songs.

Although the song has been beloved for many years, Gene Kelly’s version is considered the definitive one.

Early Morning RainGordon Lightfoot

Gordon Lightfoot – Early Morning Rain (Live in Chicago – 1979)

This is a song composed by the Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot.

The idea for the song came to him on a rainy day in Los Angeles, when, feeling homesick during his stay there, he went out to LAX to watch planes taking off and landing.

Separate WaysJourney

Journey – Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) (Official HD Video – 1983)

This is a classic by Journey, a progressive rock band that was active in the United States in the 1970s, with a music video that feels delightfully of its era.

It’s a powerful track with a weighty, driving beat, yet its melody and rhythm carry a wildness that stirs a fire from deep within.

The chorus is a soulful number that has propelled fighting men of every generation.

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Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)Journey

Journey – Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) (Official HD Video – 1983)

This is a classic Western song by Journey, whose refined vocals—often featured in wedding scenes—and the heartfelt simplicity of its profound lyrics are especially appealing.

The powerful singing creates a refreshing feel, with an energetic flair that comes alive and makes it perfect for listening on a cloudy day.