The song eventually became the title track to Tepper's 1986 debut album. Records, the label overseeing the project, played the song for Sylvester Stallone and he fell in love with it. "No Easy Way Out" found its way onto the soundtrack to Rocky IV after someone at Scotti Bros. In 1980, Tepper and singer Benny Mardones co-wrote " Into the Night," a radio staple that had two successful runs (1980, 1989) on the Billboard Hot 100. If you have any favorites that I left out, I'd love to hear them as well! Robert Tepper, "No Easy Way Out," from Rocky IV (1985)īefore Robert Tepper found success in 1986 with "No Easy Way Out," a song featured on the Rocky IV soundtrack, the New Jersey native was best known for his songwriting efforts. If you guys enjoy this post, I'll gladly work on a sequel (how '80s is that?!), so let me know what you think in the comments section below.
Goliath-style songs.īeing the music geek that I am, I thought it would be fun to put together a piece highlighting some of my favorite tracks of this '80s phenomenon. As of today (June 15, 2014) my Spotify playlist has close to 2,000 subscribers.Ĭlearly, I'm not alone in my love for these over-the-top, David vs. I did it as a tribute to all of those rock songs that appeared during the fight and training montages in the '80s films of my youth. Last year, I put together a playlist on Spotify called '80s Action Film Montage.
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