Survivor - Burning Heart (audio) -

: The song was originally titled "The Unmistakable Fire," but Stallone suggested "Burning Heart" instead.

: The track peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in February 1986. Survivor - Burning Heart (Audio)

Other songs from the soundtrack (like "Hearts on Fire") History of Survivor’s lead vocalists Which of these : The song was originally titled "The Unmistakable

: Lines like "Is it East versus West?" and "Can any nation stand alone?" mirrored the movie's tension between Rocky Balboa and Ivan Drago. : It was the band's first major hit

: It was the band's first major hit with new lead singer Jimi Jamison.

🔥 : Despite the song's massive success, it was kept out of the #1 spot for two weeks by the charity single "That's What Friends Are For".

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