It was in 1955 that Alex North composed “Unchained Melody,” Hy Zaret was the one who penned the lyrics, and Todd Duncan was the one who gave the first performance of the song. The Righteous Brothers’ rendition from 1965, which many people consider to be the definitive rendition, is largely responsible for its lasting renown. A timeless song that has been recorded over 670 times in a variety of languages, this song continues to captivate listeners. Its place as one of the best recorded songs is firmly established by the emotional depth and powerful vocals that it has, and it continues to give people goosebumps even now. Make sure you don’t forget to share this incredible performance!