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Language
English
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Album
1985

Chart placings
#1 in Australia
#1 in Canada
#1 in United States
#16 in United Kingdom
#36 in Germany
Tags
charity hit song more famous than original
Comments
Proceeds went to charities supporting AIDS research and prevention
Rating
(best version)
Licensing
Request a synchronization license

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Adaptations

An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.

Versions

written by , English

Title Performer Release date Info
1982 First release
1985 Hit song
Charity
More famous than the original
1985
1986 Medley
1986
1987
That's What Friends Are For James Last 1987 Unverified
1989
1989
(Eydie Gormé, Steve Lawrence) 1990
1990
1991
May 5, 1993
September 20, 1993
1993
1993
1994
1996
1997
1998
1998
February 20, 1999
2000 A cappella
2003
May 31, 2004
September 7, 2004
November 20, 2006 Editor's cover song pick
2006
June 20, 2007
September 25, 2007
September 2007
November 19, 2007 Version from TV talent show
2007
April 29, 2008
April 2008
2008
2009 Live
2009
October 5, 2010
November 8, 2010 Charity
2010 Medley
January 26, 2011
March 22, 2011
August 2011
April 23, 2012
May 4, 2012
June 2012
December 12, 2012
That's What Friends Are For Chris With Frances (Frances Yip) 2012 Unverified
That's What Friends Are For Aurélie Agostini 2013 Unverified
2014
That's What Friends Are For Ellen Obier 2015 Unverified
December 16, 2016 Editor's cover song pick
That's What Friends Are For Crystal (คริสตัล) 2016 Unverified
May 26, 2017
June 2018 Medley
2018
February 2019
June 2019
March 2020
That's What Friends Are For Martina Budde & Eric Faria (Martina Budde) 2020 Unverified
February 3, 2021
May 8, 2022

written by , instrumental

Title Performer Release date Info
i 1986
i 1986
i 1986
i 1986
i 1987
i 1987
i 1987
i 1988
i 1989
i 1989
i 1991
i 1991
i That's What Friends Are For Horst Jankowski 1991 Unverified
i 1994
i 1994
i 1994
i 1995
i January 1997
i December 1997
i 2001
i 2002 Medley
i November 25, 2003
i 2004
i 2004
i September 2010
i January 26, 2011
i That's What Friends Are For T-Hayakawa & T-Sliding II March 25, 2015 Unverified
i April 29, 2016
i June 3, 2016
i June 2017
i 2019
i June 7, 2021
i April 29, 2022
i That's What Friends Are For The Cat and Owl 2022 Unverified

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