| "That's What Friends Are For" | |
|---|---|
| Song byRod Stewart | |
| from the albumNight Shift | |
| Released | 1982 |
| Genre | Pop |
| Length | 3:54 |
| Label | Warner Bros. |
| Songwriter(s) | |
"That's What Friends Are For" is a 1982 song written byBurt Bacharach and first recorded byRod Stewart. It was taken from the 1982 movieNight Shift. It was covered byDionne Warwick,Elton John,Gladys Knight andStevie Wonder for AIDS awareness. It went to number 1 in the United States, Canada and Australia, number 16 in the United Kingdom, number 3 in New Zealand and number 2 in South Africa. It won 2 Grammy Awards in 1987.