Surprising and Behind-the-Scenes Facts about the Iconic ’80s Romance Movie Dirty Dancing

The song (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life was recorded in 60 minutes

To give emotional depth to the song, singer Jennifer Warnes had a video playback machine and footage of the final scene to synchronize her singing with the movie’s ending scene, particularly “the lift.” 

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After completing the main vocals, Bill Medley and Warnes were asked by music producer Michael Lloyd to add additional harmonies and flourishes to the song. The song was completed in around one hour. 

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