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"American Heartbeat" is a song by American rock band Survivor. It is the second most successful single from Eye of the Tiger , peaking at number 17 on the US charts. It appears as the eighth track on the album.
This version of the song deprecates the island and highlights the positive qualities of American life ("I'll drive a Buick through San Juan/If there's a road you can drive on"). The irony of this supposedly pro-American number, however, is its vibrantly Hispanic musical style, with Latin percussion, complex cross-rhythm and Spanish guitar.
The melody of the "hook" line, or chorus of "When I Need You" is identical to the part of the Leonard Cohen song "Famous Blue Raincoat", where the lyrics are as follows: "Jane came by with a lock of your hair, she said that you gave it to her that night, that you planned to go clear".
The song, like many others in the album, contains anti-war and anti-authoritarian lyrics. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] The song's main message is that the American government is contradictory when it touts itself as the land of the free yet is run by an elitist enterprise, and that you should question authority figures who determine what you are able ...
"Burning Heart" is a song by Survivor. It appeared in the 1985 film Rocky IV and on its soundtrack album ; the film's star Sylvester Stallone personally commissioned the song. [ 2 ] The single peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in February 1986, behind " That's What Friends Are For " by Dionne and Friends.
The Night That Panicked America is an American made-for-television drama film that was originally broadcast on the ABC network on October 31, 1975. The telefilm dramatizes events surrounding Orson Welles' famous — and infamous – War of the Worlds radio broadcast (based on the 1898 novel of the same name by English author H. G. Wells) of October 30, 1938, which had led some Americans to ...
The song's lyrics, as well as its video, are a critique of America's cultural imperialism, political propaganda and role as a global policeman. [1] The two verses are sung in German with a chorus in Denglisch : "We're all living in Amerika, Amerika ist wunderbar, We're all living in Amerika, Amerika, Amerika" and "We're all living in Amerika ...
War Machine appears in Iron Man: Rise of Technovore, voiced by James C. Mathis III in the English version and Hiroki Yasumoto in the Japanese version. [3] [4] War Machine appears in Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher. [12] [3] War Machine appears in Lego Marvel Avengers: Climate Conundrum, voiced by Alex Barima. [3] [4]