who sings she's like the wind lyrics
Wendy Fraser Patrick Swayze
title: She's Like the Wind text: She's Like the Wind "She's Like the Wind" is a 1987 power ballad from the film "Dirty Dancing", performed by Patrick Swayze. Though Swayze is the primary vocalist on the single, it was billed as being performed by "Patrick Swayze & Wendy Fraser”. Fraser is heard throughout much of the song, specifically in the final chorus. The single reached number three on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and number one on the Adult Contemporary chart. Swayze and Stacy Widelitz co-wrote the song in 1984. It was originally intended for the soundtrack of "Grandview, U.S.A." and was meant to be about Jamie title: She's Like the Wind text: Lee Curtis' character in the film. However, the song was not used in that film. During production of "Dirty Dancing" in 1987, Swayze played the demo for producer Linda Gottlieb and director Emile Ardolino. They loved it and passed it on to Jimmy Ienner and Bob Feiden, the soundtrack's executive producers. It was recorded for the soundtrack in November 1986, with Michael Lloyd producing. The song, like the film in which it was featured, was a success, reaching number three on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and number one on Adult Contemporary, and was a hit around the world. It is title: She's Like the Wind text: she recommended a collaboration with fellow New York recording artist Tony Sunshine. She also said, "We'd been talking about working together but hadn't been able to. But he loved the idea of doing something with this song." The music video for this version was directed by Dayo. She's Like the Wind "She's Like the Wind" is a 1987 power ballad from the film "Dirty Dancing", performed by Patrick Swayze. Though Swayze is the primary vocalist on the single, it was billed as being performed by "Patrick Swayze & Wendy Fraser”. Fraser is heard throughout much of the song, specifically in title: Patrick Swayze text: success. It was the first film to sell one million copies on video, and as of 2009, it had earned over $214 million worldwide and spawned several alternative versions, ranging from a television series to stage productions to a computer game. Swayze received a Golden Globe Award nomination for the role, and sang one of the songs on the soundtrack, "She's Like the Wind", which he had originally co-written with Stacy Widelitz for the film "Grandview, U.S.A." (1984). The song became a top-10 hit and has been covered by other artists. After "Dirty Dancing", Swayze found himself in great acting title: She's Like the Wind text: still in circulation on radio. The soundtrack album was number one for 18 weeks (9 weeks from December 5 1987 to 9 January 1988, then 9 weeks from March 12 to May 7 1988) Swayze co-wrote and performed two tracks on the soundtrack to the film "Road House" (1989), plus he co-wrote and performed a duet with Larry Gatlin for the film "Next of Kin" (1989). The music video in black and white features clips from the movie "Dirty Dancing." The video can be seen on the "Ultimate Dirty Dancing" DVD. The song was released commercially on 7" vinyl in