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"Unchained Melody" is a 1955 song with music by Alex North and ... "Hung On You" failed to interest radio DJs who instead chose to play the 'B' side "Unchained Melody".
Unchained Melody: The Early Years or simply The Early Years [1] [2] is the major label reissue of American country singer LeAnn Rimes's second studio album, All That (1994). The album was released in the United States on February 11, 1997 by Curb Records. The album contains seven tracks from All That alongside three new tracks.
The Righteous Brothers had several other hit singles with Philles Records in 1965, including "Just Once in My Life" and "Unchained Melody" (originally the B-side of "Hung on You"), [29] both reaching the Billboard Top 10.
The title track "Just Once in My Life" was the first single released from the album, and it reached No. 9 on the singles chart in May 1965. [4]The single "Unchained Melody" was initially only intended as a B-side for "Hung on You" from the next album Back to Back, but it became popular and it was then released as an A side, reaching at No. 4 in the United States and No. 14 in the United ...
Footage of Presley's 1977 "Unchained Melody" performance has been viewed millions of times via YouTube, for example. "Somebody is going to know exactly how he placed his foot, how he placed his ...
Meanwhile, in Billboard magazine's May 21, 1955 issue, Hamilton's gospel-tinged "Unchained Melody" had taken over the top spot on the R&B chart while, on the pop chart, it had reached the number six spot. It was the second number-one R&B hit of his career as well as the first, and only, top-ten US pop hit of his career. [4]
The B side of "Unchained Melody" was "Hey, Hey, Baby," a tune composed by Murray Kanner, Frankie Fox and Dave Rick. Vito & the Salutations also performed their version of "Unchained Melody" on American Bandstand .
Their version of "Unchained Melody" stayed at number 1 for 7 weeks on the UK Chart, [1] selling more than 1.8 million copies and becoming the best-selling single of 1995. They had two further number-one singles, produced by Mike Stock and Matt Aitken – " I Believe " (1995) and " What Becomes of the Brokenhearted " (1996) [ 2 ] – and two ...