Push It To The Limit – A motivational 80s movie playlist
Inspired by the brilliant Blood Brothers’ mixtapes, this eighties winners playlist was created for a treasure hunt on Inishturk last week. It’s packed to the limits with motivational lyrics, pounding percussion, wild guitar, synthesizers that emit euphoria.
This is the soundtrack to your next win, whatever the sport, whatever the situation. It features music from Rocky IV, Footloose, Beverly Hills Cop, Scarface, Chariots Of Fire and Miami Vice.
Tracklist
Scarface (Push It To The Limit) – Paul Engemann
The Touch – Stan Bush
Hearts On Fire – John Cafferty
Crockett’s Theme – Miami Vice/Soundtrack Version – Jan Hammer
No Easy Way Out – Robert Tepper
Training Montage – Vince DiCola
Eye of the Tiger – Survivor
Gonna Fly Now (Theme From “Rocky”) – Bill Conti
The Final Countdown – Europe
Chariots Of Fire – Vangelis
Footloose – Kenny Loggins
The Heat Is On – From “Beverly Hills Cop” Soundtrack – Glenn Frey
Axel F – H. Faltermeyer
Thunder In Your Heart – John Farnham
The Fight (Instrumental) – Giorgio Moroder
Miami Vice Theme – Miami Vice/Soundtrack Version – Jan Hammer
Never – Moving Pictures
Self Control – Laura Branigan
Far From Over- Frank Stallone
We Are The Champions – Queen
Celebration – Kool & The Gang
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