Originally written by Bill Conti and Allee Willis for Rocky III (but rejected in favor of Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger"), this track became the definitive anthem of The Karate Kid . Played during the All Valley Tournament montage, its driving beat and soaring vocals are synonymous with overcoming adversity.
Stream the soundtrack on demand, including the famous "You're the Best." Karate Kid Soundtrack 1984 Download
The soundtrack for The Karate Kid serves as a sonic time capsule of 1984. Curated to complement the emotional journey of Daniel LaRusso, the music transitions from the gritty, upbeat rhythms of New Jersey to the sun-drenched, synth-heavy sounds of Southern California. Originally written by Bill Conti and Allee Willis