Foreigner Shares Live Performance Of “Waiting For A Girl Like You” From Reunion Show

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Foreigner shared their performance of “Waiting For A Girl Like You” from a 2017 reunion show. It’s featured on the live release titled “Double Vision: Then And Now” which celebrates the 40th anniversary of their second studio album. Watch it below.

Original members Lou Gramm, Al Greenwood, Dennis Elliott, Ian McDonald and Rick Wills are joined by Mick Jones and Foreigner – Kelly Hansen, Tom Gimbel, Jeff Pilson, Michael Bluestein, Bruce Watson and Chris Frazier.

Mick Jones said, “This was a show that I will always remember! Sharing the stage with the guys that shaped Foreigner in the beginning and the stellar musicians that carry the flag in the new millennium, was a truly emotional moment.”

“Waiting for a Girl Like You” is a power ballad released in 1981. Written by Lou Gramm and Mick Jones, it’s the second single from the LP “4” and became one of the band’s most successful and enduring songs. It charted in several countries and peaked at #2 on the US Billboard Hot 100. It was Foreigner’s biggest hit until 1985’s “I Want to Know What Love Is”.

“Waiting for a Girl Like You” has been used in several movies and TV shows, most recently in the popular Netflix series “Stranger Things”.