Title: Gonna Fly Now
Artist: Bill Conti
Album: Rocky
Genre: Soundtrack
Release Year: 1976



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Composed by Bill Conti, the song was composed as the theme song for the first film of the Rocky series, which was an instant mainstream and commercial success. The song was released in 1976 and was included in the Rocky OST (Original Motion Picture Score). Written by Ayn Robbins and Carol Connors, the song was performed by singers Nelson Pigford and DeEtta Little. The song has become a phenomenal part of the American culture, symbolizing the run of Sylvester Stallone (as Rocky Balboa) up the steps of Philadelphia Musuem of Art. It is also oft-used in games and sports events in and outside of Philadelophia.

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