“Unchained Melody,” created by Alex North and Hy Zaret in 1955 with Todd Duncan’s voice, is a timeless classic that transcends generations and languages.

“Few tunes have been as universally covered and adored as ‘Unchained Melody.’”

With over 1,500 recorded versions by 670 artists in various languages, it holds a universal appeal. Notably, The Righteous Brothers’ rendition stands out.

Comprised of Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield, The Righteous Brothers gained fame in the ’60s and ’70s with hits like “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’” and “(You’re My) Soul and Inspiration.”

“Their impact on popular music is beyond measure.”

Their 1965 version of “Unchained Melody” remains the quintessential rendition, enjoying consistent radio airplay even decades later. The song experienced a revival in the 1990 film “Ghost,” starring Patrick Swayze, rekindling its presence on the Billboard Top 100.

As you savor this iconic song, share your thoughts on social media, and introduce it to friends and family. The legacy of “Unchained Melody” by The Righteous Brothers continues to captivate audiences worldwide.