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The Righteous Brothers Greatest Hits: 1988 "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" b/w "Unchained Melody" Dutch reissue — — 87 — 13 Unchained Melody – The Very Best of The Righteous Brothers: 1990 "Unchained Melody" b/w "Hung on You" Reissue: 13 1 1 4 1 AUS: Platinum [90] UK: Platinum [111] "Unchained Melody" (new 1990 recording for Curb ...
"Ebb Tide" is a popular song written in 1953 by the lyricist Carl Sigman and composer and harpist Robert Maxwell. [1] The first version was sung by Vic Damone backed by Richard Hayman 's orchestra. The highest-selling version was released by the Righteous Brothers in 1965.
William Thomas Medley (born September 19, 1940) is an American singer best known as one-half of the Righteous Brothers. He is noted for his bass-baritone voice, exemplified in songs such as "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'". Medley produced a number of the duo's songs, including "Unchained Melody" and "(You're My) Soul and Inspiration".
The song peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 at 49 in June 1963, launching The Righteous Brothers. Shortly thereafter Phil Spector approached the duo and recorded "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling."
The song was nominated in 1956 for 1955's Oscar for best original song from the film Unchained. [202] The re-recorded version by the Righteous Brothers was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1991 in the best pop performance by a duo or group category, [203] and their original version was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2000.
Early on, the Brothers toured with rock ‘n’ roll royalty, and even The King himself, Elvis Presley, was an admirer who even covered one of their hits, “Unchained Melody,” in 1977.And when ...
The Righteous Brothers came over to Britain, spent a week promoting the song and performed for television shows in Manchester and Birmingham. [39] At the same time, Andrew Loog Oldham placed a full-page ad in Melody Maker promoting the Righteous Brothers version at his own initiative and expense, and urged the readers to watch the Righteous ...
"Little Latin Lupe Lu" was written by Bill Medley in 1962, and became the song that launched the Righteous Brothers' career. Though it peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 49 on June 8, 1963, Medley and his partner, Bobby Hatfield, were offered a national distribution contract by VeeJay records.