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In the UK, "Eye of the Tiger" sold 956,000 copies and was number one on the UK Singles Chart for four consecutive weeks. At the 25th Annual Grammy Awards, "Eye of the Tiger" won Best Rock Performance by Duo or Group with Vocal and was nominated for Song of the Year. At the 55th Academy Awards, it was nominated for Best Original Song.
The band achieved commercial success in the 1980s. with five top ten singles in the United States. The band is best known for their 1982 hit "Eye of the Tiger", the theme song for the film Rocky III which spent six weeks at number one in the US. [1] Dave Bickler was the band's vocalist from 1978 to 1983, appearing on the band's first four albums.
The song, "Eye of the Tiger", soon turned into the biggest hit of the band's career. It had an enormous impact on the Billboard charts, soaring to #1 for six weeks. The song won the band a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal, was voted "Best New Song" by the People's Choice Awards and received an Academy Award ...
James Michael Peterik (/ ˈ p iː t ə r ɪ k / PEE-tə-rik; [1] born November 11, 1950) [2] is an American musician and songwriter. He is best known as the founder of the rock band Survivor, as vocalist and guitarist in The Ides of March, and as co-writer of the anthem "Eye of the Tiger", the theme from the 1982 film Rocky III.
Goodall performed a thrilling cover of Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger," known for being the theme to the 1982 film "Rocky III." When asked in a pre-taped segment why he chose the song, Goodall said ...
Eye of the Tiger is the third album by American rock band Survivor, released in 1982. It reached #2 on the US Billboard 200 chart. [3] The album features the title track, which is also the theme song of the film Rocky III. The single went to #1 in both the US [3] and UK, [4] while "American Heartbeat" reached #17 in the US. [3]
Premonition is the second album by American rock band Survivor, released in October 1981 in the United States and February 1982 elsewhere. [3] [4] It was the first album to use the Survivor script logo.
All songs written by Jim Peterik and Frankie Sullivan, except where noted. "Eye of the Tiger" - 4:07 "I Can't Hold Back" - 3:59 "High on You" - 4:09 "Poor Man's Son" - 3:26 "The Search Is Over" - 4:14 "American Heartbeat" - 4:11 "Burning Heart" - 3:51 "Is This Love" - 3:43 "Ever Since the World Began" - 3:43 "The One That Really Matters ...