There's quit a few lore details about the creation of "She's Like the Wind" sung by Swayze and co-written by Stacy Widelitz. It was one of the few tracks the actor released during his career, and arguably the first for a major motion picture. "She's Like the Wind" was released in December 1987 as part of the Dirty Dancing soundtrack, with not many realizing it was the actor singing its heartfelt lyrics.
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'She's Like the Wind' was meant for a 1984 comedy film
"He called me one afternoon, and said that the movie was looking for songs. He told me that he had a bunch of lyrics and some music, but couldn’t get anywhere with it," he said.
The track sat in a desk for years as Swayze became a household name. Sometime later, the actor had a BBQ at his home, invited Widelitz, Eleanor Bergstein, and Kenny Ortega, who would be in charge of Dirty Dancing. Swayze later called Widelitz to tell him that they loved "She's Like the Wind" and wanted to include it in the soundtrack.
"One thing I said at the memorial service – I’ll always be proud that the names Patrick Swayze and Stacy Widelitz are forever linked by something we created, something that has unexpectedly touched millions of people around the world," said Widelitz aabout the actor's death in 2009.
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