Eye of the Tiger
Survivor · 1982
37 min · 9 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · album-oriented rock
An anthemic blend of hard rock energy and melodic hooks that defines the arena rock sound of the early '80s.
Why this album works
'Eye of the Tiger' reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has since become a cultural touchstone, often associated with sports and perseverance. The title track won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group and solidified Survivor’s place in pop culture history.
- Best for
- energetic workout motivation dynamic emotional journeys immediate hooks and energy
- Context
- Released on June 8, 1982, 'Eye of the Tiger' was Survivor's third studio album, following their previous record 'Premonition' from 1981. At this point in their career, they were transitioning into mainstream success, propelled by the album's title track which became synonymous with the film 'Rocky III'.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Eye of the Tiger Standout 4:05
- 2 Feels Like Love Standout 4:07
- 3 Hesitation Dance 3:51
- 4 The One That Really Matters 3:31
- 5 I’m Not That Man Anymore 4:47
- 6 Children of the Night Standout 4:45
- 7 Ever Since the World Began 3:45
- 8 American Heartbeat 4:09
- 9 Silver Girl 4:52
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