The 1984 hit remains one of the most recognizable theme songs in cinematic history, a synth-pop masterpiece that defines the ethereal wonder of 80s fantasy. Performed by British singer Limahl , the track served as the title theme for the English version of the film The NeverEnding Story , adapted from Michael Ende’s novel. A Collaboration of Icons
: It reached No. 1 in Norway, Spain, and Sweden.
Released as part of Limahl’s debut solo album Don't Suppose , the single became a massive international sensation.
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: Moroder composed and produced the track, with lyrics penned by Keith Forsey .