Survivor - Burning Heart (audio) [FAST]

After the massive success of "Eye of the Tiger" in Rocky III , Sylvester Stallone personally reached out to Survivor once again for the 1985 sequel. He sent songwriters Jim Peterik and Frankie Sullivan a copy of the script while they were touring with REO Speedwagon. Creating the Anthem

If you're interested in more stories behind iconic 80s movie soundtracks: The making of Survivor - Burning Heart (Audio)

: It was the band's first major hit with new lead singer Jimi Jamison. After the massive success of "Eye of the

: Lines like "Is it East versus West?" and "Can any nation stand alone?" mirrored the movie's tension between Rocky Balboa and Ivan Drago. Survivor - Burning Heart (Audio)