Wild Is the Wind (theme song from the Paramount movie “Wild Is the Wind”)

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lyricist:	Ned Washington
composer:	Dimitri Tiomkin

publisher:	BMG Music Publishing Ltd. Carlin Music Corporation Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd. Anne-Rachel Music Corp. (in 1957, in 1985) Catharine Hinen Music (in 1957, in 1985) Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) (in 1957) Largo Music Inc. (in 1957, in 1985) Patti Washington Music (in 1957, in 1985)

part of:	The 30th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) (order: 5)

SecondHandSongs:	https://secondhandsongs.com/work/4604 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/composition/mc0002673026 [info]
Wikidata:	Q2577703 [info]

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Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
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1957	Wild Is the Wind (Album version, vocal)		Dimitri Tiomkin, The Paramount Studio Orchestra. Sung byJohnny Mathis.	2:32
1957	Wild Is the Wind (Instrumental)	instrumental	Dimitri Tiomkin, The Paramount Studio Orchestra	2:51
1957	Wild Is the Wind		Johnny Mathis	?:??
1959-09-12	Wild Is the Wind (live, 1959-09-12: The Town Hall, New York City, NY, USA)	cover and live	Nina Simone	6:00
1959-09-12	Wild Is the Wind (live, 1959-09-12: The Town Hall, New York City, NY, USA, edited)	cover and live	Nina Simone	5:45
1959-10	Wild Is the Wind (1959‐10 studio re‐recording for Live at Town Hall)	cover	Nina Simone	3:29
1959-10	Wild Is the Wind (1959‐10 studio re‐recording for Live at Town Hall, with shorter intro)	cover	Nina Simone	3:19
1961-08-15 – 1961-08-16	Wild as the Wind (mono)	cover	Dorothy Ashby	4:21
1961-08	Wild as the Wind (stereo)	instrumental	Dorothy Ashby	4:21
1961-11	Wild Is the Wind	instrumental	The Dave Pike Quartet	9:32
1964-03-21	Wild Is the Wind (1966 studio recording)	cover	Nina Simone	7:00
1966-04	Wild Is the Wind		Patty Waters	5:52
1966-06	Wild Is the Wind	instrumental	Harold Vick	4:18
1966-09-08	Wild Is the Wind	instrumental	Ray Bryant	4:35
1967-09-18	Wild Is the Wind	instrumental	Larry Young	4:31
1968-02	Wild Is the Wind		Ahmad Jamal	2:38
1970-09-16	Wild Is the Wind	cover	笠井紀美子	6:48
1971-05-20 – 1971-05-22	Medley: Twelfth of Never / Wild Is the Wind / When Sunny Gets Blue / It’s Not for Me to Say / Chances Are / Love Theme From “Romeo and Juliet” / Tonight / Dulcinea / The Impossible Dream / Wonderful! Wonderful!	live and medley	Johnny Mathis	8:52
1979-02-08	Wild Is the Wind	instrumental	Joe Bonner Trio	?:??
1983-02-20	Wild Is the Wind	instrumental	Joe Bonner	5:37
1983-04-26	Wild Is the Wind (live, 1983-04-26: Las Colinas Soundstage, Dallas, TX, USA)		David Bowie	5:03
1983-04-27	Wild Is the Wind		David Bowie & Stevie Ray Vaughan	5:00
1983-04-27	Wild Is the Wind (live, 1983-04-27: Dallas, TX, USA)	cover	David Bowie & Stevie Ray Vaughan	4:50
1983-04-27	Wild Is the Wind		David Bowie & Stevie Ray Vaughan	4:58
1992-04-03 – 1992-04-04	Alone Together / Laura / Wild Is the Wind	cover, instrumental, live, medley and partial	Ahmad Jamal	7:09
1994-09	Wild Is the Wind		Cæcilie Norby	2:45
1996-09-24 – 1996-09-27	Wild is the Wind	instrumental	J.J. Johnson	5:03
2000-06-16	Wild Is the Wind	live	David Bowie	6:42
2000-06-25	Wild Is the Wind (live, 2000‐06‐25: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, UK)	cover and live	David Bowie	6:55
2000-06-25	Wild Is the Wind (live, 2000‐06‐25: Glastonbury Festival, Worthy Farm, Pilton, UK)	cover and live	David Bowie	6:51
2000-06-25	Wild Is the Wind (live, 2000-06-25: Glastonbury Festival, Pilton, UK)	cover and live	David Bowie	6:50
2000-06-27	Wild Is the Wind (live, 2000‐06‐27: BBC Radio Theatre, London, England, UK)	cover and live	David Bowie	6:23
2000-06-27	Wild Is the Wind (live, 2000‐06‐27: BBC Radio Theatre, London, UK)	cover and live	David Bowie	?:??
2000-06-27	Wild Is the Wind (Johnny Mathis cover) (live, 2000‐06‐27: BBC Radio Theatre, London, UK)	cover and live	David Bowie	6:12
2003	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Barbra Streisand	4:12
2005-11-04	Wild Is the Wind (live, 2005-11-04: Festival Les Inrocks, La Cigale, Paris, France)	cover and live	Cat Power	2:45
2006-06-16	Crying, Waiting, Hoping / Wild Is The Wind (live, 2006-06-16: Bonnaroo, Manchester, TN, USA)	cover, live and medley	Cat Power	6:52
2006-11-20	Wild Is the Wind (live, 2006-11-20: 9:30 Club, Washington, USA)	cover and live	Cat Power	3:52
2007-11	Wild Is the Wind / Sing	instrumental and medley	Ahmad Jamal	9:12
2010-02	Wild Is the Wind	cover and live	Bat for Lashes	?:??
2011-10-27	Wild Is the Wind: Theme	live	Whitney Claire Kaufman, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Kaufman	6:39
2012-01-10	Wild Is the Wind (live, 2012‐01‐10: SHPAGAT, Tel Aviv, Israel)	cover and live	Galli Allon	4:30
	Come a Little Closer / Wild Is the Wind	cover and medley	Shirley Horn	7:28
	Come a Little Closer / Wild Is the Wind	cover	Shirley Horn	7:27
	The Twelfth of Never / Wild Is the Wind / When Sunny Gets Blue / It's Not for Me to Say	live and medley	Johnny Mathis	9:36
	Wild is the wind	cover	Magos & Limón	3:37
	Wild is the Wind	cover	Tanita Tikaram	5:17
	Wild is the Wind		Steve Nelson Quartet	4:32
	Wild is The Wind	cover and live	Τάνια Τσανακλίδου	4:59
	Wild Is the Wind		Johnny Mathis, Ray Ellis and His Orchestra	2:27
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Deer John	4:09
	Wild Is the Wind		Johnny Mathis	2:25
	Wild Is the Wind		David Bowie	6:03
	Wild Is the Wind		David Bowie	6:00
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Mike Garson	3:50
	Wild Is the Wind		Johnny Mathis with Ray Ellis & His Orchestra	2:33
	Wild Is the Wind		Johnny Mathis	2:29
	Wild Is the Wind		Johnny Mathis	2:28
	Wild Is the Wind		Johnny Mathis	2:26
	Wild Is the Wind		Johnny Mathis with Ray Ellis & His Orchestra	2:24
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Kellylee Evans	7:52
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Dame Shirley Bassey	4:33
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Nancy Wilson	2:47
	Wild Is the Wind (stereo)	cover	Nancy Wilson	2:50
	Wild Is the Wind (5.1 mix)	cover	Barbra Streisand	4:12
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Stephanie Rearick	4:19
	Wild Is the Wind		Max Roach Plus Four / Abbey Lincoln	3:17
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Chrissie Hynde with the Valve Bone Woe Ensemble	5:46
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Jono McCleery	3:57
	Wild Is the Wind		Johnny Mathis	2:26
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Xymox	5:16
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Esperanza Spalding	5:37
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Malia	7:16
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	David Bowie	6:01
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	David Bowie	6:01
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	David Bowie	6:00
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	David Bowie	6:00
	Wild Is the Wind (1985 RCA CD master)	cover	David Bowie	5:56
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	David Bowie	5:49
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	David Bowie	?:??
	Wild Is the Wind (2010 5.1 mix)	cover	David Bowie	6:07
	Wild Is the Wind (2010 stereo mix)	cover	David Bowie	6:07
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Laïka	4:23
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Randy Crawford	3:22
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	George Michael	4:02
	Wild Is the Wind		Solveig Slettahjell	3:01
	Wild Is the Wind	cover and live	George Michael	4:15
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Rob Snarski	3:43
	Wild Is the Wind (1966 studio recording, edited)	cover	Nina Simone	6:45
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Liane Carroll	3:16
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Ms. Lauryn Hill	6:45
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	John Duncan	3:45
	Wild Is the Wind		Norman Simmons	5:42
	Wild Is the Wind		Gloria Lynne	2:43
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Joanne Shaw Taylor	7:10
	Wild Is the Wind	cover	Cat Power	4:11
	Wild Is the Wind		Janis Mann & Kenny Werner	4:32
	Wild Is the Wind		David Bowie	6:01
	Wild Is the Wind		David Bowie	6:00
	Wild Is the Wind		David Bowie	6:01
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