He by The Righteous Brothers
Genre: Soul
Year: 1965
Year: 1965
"Unchained Melody" is a 1955 popular song with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret. It has become one of the most recorded songs of the 20th century, by some counts having spawned over 500 versions in hundreds of different languages.BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Music | Brothers in good company with hits.
In 1955, North used the music as a theme for the prison film Unchained, hence the name.
Todd Duncan sang the vocals for the film soundtrack.
Robert Rodriguez, The 1950s Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Rock & Roll Rebels, Brasseys, p.90. Les Baxter (Capitol Records catalog number 3055), released an instrumental version which reached #2. Then song recordings were released by Al Hibbler (Decca Records #29441) reaching Read full article at wikipedia.org
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