<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (October 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (October 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> "Wild Is the Wind" is a song written by Dimitri Tiomkin and Ned Washington . The track was originally recorded by Johnny Mathis for the 1957 film Wild Is the Wind . The song was very popular and was one of five songs nominated for an Academy Award; it was sung by Johnny Mathis at the March 1958 Oscar presentations . Mathis' version of the song was also released as a single by Columbia Records (4 - 41060) in November 1957, and reached No. 22 on the Billboard chart . </P> <P> The song has been recorded many times, including twice by Nina Simone, first on the live album Nina Simone at Town Hall (1959) and then in a studio recording included on Wild Is the Wind (1966). David Bowie recorded a version of it for his 1976 album Station to Station . Bowie was an admirer of Simone's style, and after meeting her in Los Angeles in 1975, was inspired to record the song for his album . </P>

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