She's Like the Wind

"She's Like the Wind"
Single by Patrick Swayze featuring Wendy Fraser
from the album Dirty Dancing: Original Soundtrack from the Vestron Motion Picture
B-side"Stay" (performed by Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs)
ReleasedDecember 1987[1]
RecordedNovember 1986
GenreSoft rock[2]
Length3:56
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
  • Patrick Swayze
  • Stacy Widelitz
Producer(s)Michael Lloyd
Patrick Swayze featuring Wendy Fraser singles chronology
"She's Like the Wind"
(1987)
"Raising Heaven (in Hell) Tonight"
(1989)

"She's Like the Wind" is a 1987 song by American actor and singer Patrick Swayze from the soundtrack to the film Dirty Dancing. The song features additional vocals from singer Wendy Fraser. The ballad[3] reached number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Adult Contemporary chart.[4]

  1. ^ Patrick Swayze Featuring Wendy Fraser - She's Like The Wind, retrieved October 23, 2020
  2. ^ Tzioumakis, Yannis (March 18, 2013). The Time of Our Lives: Dirty Dancing and Popular Culture. Wayne State University Press. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-8143-3625-0.
  3. ^ Naish, Stephen Lee (April 28, 2017). Deconstructing Dirty Dancing. John Hunt Publishing. ISBN 9781782799726 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961–2001. Record Research. p. 238.