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  1. On This Day: June 23, 1985 – St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion) is Released by John Parr

    On This Day: June 23, 1985 – St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion) is Released by John Parr

    On this day June 23, 1985, John Parr released St. Elmos Fire Man in Motion, the theme song for the coming of age film St. Elmos Fire. Inspired in part by Canadian athlete Rick Hansens Man in Motion World Tour, the song delivered a powerful mix of uplifting lyrics and driving 80s rock production...
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    On This Day - September 7, 1985: John Parr’s “St. Elmo’s Fire” Hits #1 on the US Billboard Charts

    On this day September 7, 1985, John Parr’s hit song St. Elmo’s Fire soared to the top of the US Billboard charts, where it remained at #1 until September 20. The track also claimed the top spot in Canada, becoming a major success. The song served as the theme for the 1985 film St. Elmo’s Fire...
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