Jim Peterik is an American musician and songwriter. Jim is best known as the co-founder of the band Survivor and as vocalist and songwriter of the hit song "Vehicle" by The Ides of March. He also co-wrote the anthem "Eye of the Tiger," which is the theme from the motion picture Rocky III.
Over the years, Jim has co-written songs for the likes of .38 Special, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Blackhawk, Cheap Trick, Sammy Hagar, Cathy Richardson, Van Zant, Brian Wilson, and R.E.O. Speedwagon. He is currently fronting a new band Lifeforce.
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Added by Beverly Arts Center on August 1, 2008