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There are many songs that have meaning for me, but if I had to single out one popular song that has had the deepest effect on my life, it would have to be “Unchained Melody.” This song has been like ...

DEAR JERRY: An oldies station in Philly played "Unchained Melody," by the Righteous Brothers, then said it was a charted hit "two or three" times. Any idea about why he wouldn't know whether it was ...

WESTPORT, Conn. – Lyricist Hy Zaret, who wrote the haunting words to "Unchained Melody," one of the most frequently recorded songs of the 20th century, has died at age 99. Zaret died at his home ...

There are some moments in cinema history where the right song makes all the difference. As such, it's practically impossible to listen to that song and not think about that scene. Though it may be the ...

And that scene, in turn, owes much of its power to the song that accompanied Demi and Patrick and their nocturnal pot-throwing: “Unchained Melody.” That scene—a prisoner missing his love, basically, ...

Though “Unchained Melody” was written as the theme song for the 1955 prison film, Unchained, it’s since become one of the most well-known songs in popular music. Composed by Alex North with lyrics by ...

Whether or not you like spaghetti westerns will be a factor in how much you want to consume the “Django Unchained” Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, now available through Loma Vista Recording. This ...