Midler didn’t write “Wind Beneath My Wings.” Jeff Silbar and Larry Henley wrote the song in 1982. Henley got the title from a poem he’d written.

Songs on Screen: How ‘Wind Beneath My Wings’ Taught Me About Sisterly Bonding. by: Emily Bicks June 26, 2015. Songs On Screen: Tributes by writers to their favorite musical moments from TV and ...

Before Bette Midler made 'Wind Beneath My Wings' famous in the late 80s, country singer Gary Morris put out an incredibly emotional country version of the intense love song. Released in 1983 ...

There's no better way to convince a room full of people that you’re engaged to your gay bestie than by recounting your love story through song. We're not surprised it won an Academy Award for ...

“Wind Beneath My Wings” was written in 1982 by the songwriting duo of Jeff Silbar and Larry Henley. It was first released by Roger Whittaker on his 1982 LP Wind Beneath My Wings and then ...

Heather Gray joins Stephanie Shonekan during this episode to discuss the Bette Midler and Eddie and Gerald Levert versions of “Wind Beneath My Wings,” a song about love, death and what it does to ...

Novelist Danielle Steel, 67, is author of 139 books, including her latest, “Prodigal Son” (Delacorte Press). She spoke with Marc Myers. I’ve always associated songs with people. When I first ...

"Wind Beneath My Wings", co-written with Jeff Silbar, won a Grammy Award for record of the year with Bette Midler singing the song. The tune has also been covered by numerous other artists.

She assures tells TODAY's Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager that the classic songs "Wind Beneath My Wings" and "Glory of Love" are going to be in the remake. Jan. 19, 2017, 11:00 AM EST / Source : TODAY ...

Wind Beneath Their Wings: ... when I’d sit while the grown-ups filed out — when Auntie Catherine got up to sing “Wind Beneath My Wings.” It’s a cheesy song when done by Bette Midler, ...

The best movie songs have a way of elevating the cinematic experience. For instance, "Dance the Night" by Dua Lipa instantly transports us to Barbie Land, and Survivor's chart-topping classic ...