"Unchained Melody" by The Righteous Brothers Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield #music #englishsongs #ai

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"Unchained Melody" was originally written in 1955 by vocalist and composer Alex North (music) and lyricist Hy Zaret. It was composed as part of the soundtrack for the film Unchained (1955), which was a prison drama. The song was initially performed by the Righteous Brothers, a blue-eyed soul duo, and it became their signature hit.

The song gained widespread popularity in the 1960s, but it truly soared to iconic status after a stunning performance by the Righteous Brothers during the 1965 film Ghost, where their version was prominently featured. Their rendition, characterized by its soulful vocals and emotional depth, topped charts around the world and earned critical acclaim.

Over the decades, "Unchained Melody" has been covered by numerous artists and remains a staple of romantic ballads, symbolizing timeless love and longing. Its stirring melody and heartfelt lyrics continue to resonate across generations, making it one of the most recorded and loved love songs in history.#asistenmusiclab