That's What Friends Are For (1977 Version)

Music by Burt Bacharach and lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager, 1985

 

Recording Detail Unknown

Recorded in Hollywood California ( NOT CONFIRMED )

           That's What Friends Are For   GWA5--2479 Take 1 +   

 NOT RELEASED 

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Notes: ~ Originally written for the 1982 motion picture "Night Shift"

and recorded by Rod Stewart on Warner Brothers. It was a #1 Gold Record

for Dionne Warwick and Friends on Arista in 1985. The "friends " were

Elton John, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder, who collaborated vocally.

Proceeds were contributed to Aids Research. The song won "Song of the Year"

1986 Grammy Award (NARAS).

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