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

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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. It perfectly matched the emotional tone of the film while standing on its own as an anthem of determination and resilience.

The song became a major hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100...
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