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"Unchained Melody" is a 1955 song with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret. North wrote the music as a theme for the prison film Unchained (1955), [1] hence the song title. Todd Duncan sang the vocals for the film soundtrack. [2]
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Feb 12, 2023 · Kelly Clarkson Covers Adele, Prince, and Chris Stapleton in Latest ‘Kellyoke’. Though "Unchained Melody" was written as the theme song for the 1955 film, 'Unchained,' it's since become one of...
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Sep 2, 2021 · Unchained Melody is a classic ballad written by Alex North and Hy Zaret in 1955 for a prison movie. Learn how it became a hit for The Righteous Brothers, Robson & Jerome, Gareth Gates and more.
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Jul 1, 2022 · When speaking to GQ, Austin Butler, who plays Presley in the 2022 film "Elvis" filmed himself singing "Unchained Melody" and sent the video to the film's director Baz Luhrmann. It caught Luhrmann's attention and helped Butler land the role.
Mar 9, 2017 · 284K views 7 years ago. Todd Duncan performing the original Unchained Melody (1955)...more. The Very Best Of The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody.
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May 8, 2024 · Its iconic and enchanting melody was originally composed by Alex North, with lyrics by Hy Zaret. However, the song was catapulted to fame when it was featured in the 1990 blockbuster film, Ghost, and performed by The Righteous Brothers.
Unchained Melody is a 1955 song with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret. It became a standard and one of the most recorded songs of the 20th century, with over 1,500 versions by more than 670 artists.