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Bob Telson composed this song for the 1987 film Bagdad Cafe, where it functions as the movie's main musical theme. Jevetta Steele, an American R&B and gospel artist, made the first recording, which was featured extensively in the film and on its soundtrack. Her performance received critical acclaim for its minimalist instrumental arrangement and emotionally expressive singing. The track achieved top-10 chart positions in France and Sweden. It earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song at the 61st Academy Awards ceremony.
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