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My Favorite New Use of "Eye of The Tiger"
By Jim Shearer on 03/03/2009
Filed under: HODGEPODGE, VIDEO BLOG
Gotta love any Rocky montage put behind Survivor's 1982 hit, "Eye of The Tiger." Back in his early WWF days, Hulk Hogan also used it as his entrance music. Then, just a couple years ago, Survivor spoofed their hit song in a Starbucks commercials ("Glen, Glen-Glen-Glen!").
Last week, I was glad to hear the tune pop up again in another commercial. "Eye of The Tiger" seems very fitting for the return of the following person:
Tags: Eye of The Tiger, Glen, Holk Hogan, Mr. T, Rocky, Starbucks Commercial, Survivor, Tiger Woods- Permalink
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