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 ...

In a 2015 interview with Goldmine, Medley said he became a close friend of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. “He came to a few places to see us perform,” he said. “Every time George Klein (Memphis Mafia ...

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, ...