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| Name = The Rose |
| Name = The Rose |
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| Cover = 21TheRose1.jpg |
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| from Album = [[The Love Album (Westlife album)|The Love Album]] |
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| B-side = "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You", "If", "Solitaire" |
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| Released = [[November 6]] [[2006]] |
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| Format = Single |
| Format = Single |
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| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]] |
| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]] |
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| Chart position = * #1 <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]])</small> |
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| Upper caption = Alternate cover |
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| Lower caption = CD2 Cover |
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| Type = Single |
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| Cover = 21TheRose2.jpg |
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"'''The Rose'''" is a [[pop music|pop song]] written by [[Amanda McBroom]] and featured in the [[1979]] [[Film|movie]] ''[[The Rose (film)|The Rose]]'', in which it was performed by [[Bette Midler]]. Midler hit #3 on the U.S. pop charts with her version, which was certified as a [[gold single]]. Since then it has been covered by a variety of artists. |
"'''The Rose'''" is a [[pop music|pop song]] written by [[Amanda McBroom]] and featured in the [[1979]] [[Film|movie]] ''[[The Rose (film)|The Rose]]'', in which it was performed by [[Bette Midler]]. Midler hit #3 on the U.S. pop charts with her version, which was certified as a [[gold single]]. Since then it has been covered by a variety of artists. |
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[[LeAnn Rimes]]' 1997 album ''[[You Light up My Life: Inspirational Songs|You Light up My Life]]'' includes "The Rose" as one of the tracks. ''[[America's Got Talent (Season 1)|America's Got Talent]]'' winner [[Bianca Ryan]] (who also covered "You Light Up My Life") includes "The Rose" in her [[Bianca Ryan (album)|eponymous debut album]]. |
[[LeAnn Rimes]]' 1997 album ''[[You Light up My Life: Inspirational Songs|You Light up My Life]]'' includes "The Rose" as one of the tracks. ''[[America's Got Talent (Season 1)|America's Got Talent]]'' winner [[Bianca Ryan]] (who also covered "You Light Up My Life") includes "The Rose" in her [[Bianca Ryan (album)|eponymous debut album]]. |
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In November [[2006]], boyband [[Westlife]] released "The Rose" as the first single from their new album. The single reached #1 in the [[UK Singles Chart]], registering a huge climb to get there, as it had charted at #143 the week before based solely on download sales. |
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The song is about how people think that love is represented by a variety of different symbols, all of them painful. The singer says that love is best represented by a rose, which goes through much difficulty but later becomes beautiful. |
The song is about how people think that love is represented by a variety of different symbols, all of them painful. The singer says that love is best represented by a rose, which goes through much difficulty but later becomes beautiful. |
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| before = "[[Put Your Hands Up For Detroit]]"<br/> by [[Fedde Le Grand]] |
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| title = [[UK Singles Chart]] [[List of number-one singles from the 2000s (UK)|number one single]] |
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| years = [[November 12]], [[2006]]<br>(Westlife Version) |
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| after = "[[Smack That]]"<br/> by [[Akon]] feat. [[Eminem]] |
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[[Category:1979 songs|Rose, The]] |
[[Category:1979 songs|Rose, The]] |
Revision as of 09:15, 6 February 2007
{{Infobox Single | Name = The Rose | Artist = Bette Midler | from Album = | B-side = | Released = | Format = Single | Recorded = | Genre = Pop | Length = | Label = | Writer = | Producer = | Certification = | Chart position = | Last single = | This single = | Next single = | Misc =
"The Rose" is a pop song written by Amanda McBroom and featured in the 1979 movie The Rose, in which it was performed by Bette Midler. Midler hit #3 on the U.S. pop charts with her version, which was certified as a gold single. Since then it has been covered by a variety of artists.
In the 2004 film Napoleon Dynamite the song was featured in a deliberately mediocre dance by the "Happy Hands Club."
A Japanese translation of the song titled "Ai wa Hana, Kimi wa Sono Tane" ("Love is a Flower, You are the Seed") was the ending theme of Studio Ghibli's 1991 anime feature Omohide Poro Poro ("Only Yesterday"), performed by Miyako Harumi.
LeAnn Rimes' 1997 album You Light up My Life includes "The Rose" as one of the tracks. America's Got Talent winner Bianca Ryan (who also covered "You Light Up My Life") includes "The Rose" in her eponymous debut album.
The song is about how people think that love is represented by a variety of different symbols, all of them painful. The singer says that love is best represented by a rose, which goes through much difficulty but later becomes beautiful.