Additionally, it was number 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart for five weeks running.
Released as the second single from The Rose soundtrack album, "The Rose" hit number 1 on the Cashbox Top 100 and peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Reportedly Rothchild had listened to over 3,000 songs in order to assemble those thirty possibilities. Rothchild, the producer of The Rose soundtrack album.
McBroom's composition was one of seven songs selected by Midler from thirty song possibilities proffered by Paul A. When I finished it, I realized it doesn't have a bridge or a hook, but I couldn't think of anything to. Jim Nabors had a local talk show, and I sang on his show once." According to McBroom, she wrote "The Rose" in response to her manager's suggestion that she write "some Bob Seger-type tunes" to expedite a record deal: McBroom obliged by writing "The Rose" in 45 minutes. However, the song was not written for the movie: Amanda McBroom recalls, "I wrote it in 1977 1978, and I sang it occasionally in clubs. "The Rose" was first recorded by Bette Midler for the soundtrack of the 1979 film The Rose, in which it plays under the closing credits. Nana Mouskouri recorded a German version (Die Rose), also in 1980, as well as an English version.īackground and Bette Midler version It has been recorded multiple times, including by Conway Twitty and Westlife who had US Country & Western and UK number one hits with the song, respectively. Bette Midler made the song famous when she recorded it for her 1979 film The Rose, in which it plays during the closing credits.
" The Rose" is a pop song written by Amanda McBroom. Lincoln Mayorga, Doug Sax, Patricia Meredith Song by Lincoln Mayorga and Amanda McBroomįrom the album Growing Up in Hollywood Town For other topics, see Rose (disambiguation).
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