Survivor is an American rock band formed in 1978, best known for their 1982 single "Eye of the Tiger" (written/co-written by Jim Peterik) which featured on the Rocky III soundtrack. Original vocalist Dave Bickler sang on the hit; Jimi Jamison became lead vocalist on later albums including Vital Signs (1984).

The single "Eye of the Tiger" made Survivor internationally famous and earned the band a Grammy; Jim Peterik is a primary songwriter for the group. Vital Signs (1984) is widely cited in reviews as a radio-friendly AOR highlight featuring Jimi Jamison on vocals.

DeBaser's reviews celebrate Survivor's melodic AOR and their landmark single "Eye of the Tiger." Reviewers praise the radio-friendly production of Vital Signs and the songwriting of Jim Peterik. Overall reception across the provided reviews is strongly positive.

For:Fans of 1980s melodic rock, AOR and soundtrack-driven hits

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 Eye Of The Tiger represents the album of commercial success for Survivor, an American band led by guitarist/keyboardist Jim Peterik, achieved mainly through the title track, released as a single and made known to the public as part of the soundtrack for the famous film Rocky III, dominating the Billboard magazine charts for 7 weeks and earning the group a Grammy Award.

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 Just 4 words: "Eye of the Tiger".

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