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Nelson Pigford
12+ albums
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"Gonna Fly Now," also known as "Theme from Rocky," is the theme song from the movie Rocky, composed by Bill Conti with lyrics by Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins, and performed by DeEtta Little (the sister of actor Cleavon Little) and Nelson Pigford. Released in February 1977 with the movie Rocky, the song became part of American popular culture after main character Rocky Balboa completed his daily training regimen while the song played. The song finishes as Rocky completes his famous run up the "Rocky Steps" of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and raises his arms in a victory pose.The song was written in Philadelphia. The song is also often played at sporting events, especially at sporting events in the city of Philadelphia or featuring sports teams from there. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
top songs
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You Take My Heart Away - 2006 Digital Remaster
7012You Take My Heart Away
833You Take My Heart Away - From "Rocky" Soundtrack / Remastered 2006
324You Take My Heart Away - From The "Rocky" Soundtrack
175You Take My Heart Away (2006 Digital Remaster)
166Gonna Fly Now
157Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky)
78Gonna Fly Now (Theme From "Rocky")
29Gonna Fly Now [rocky]
110Two Kinds of Love
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