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Jimi Jamison
Holmes County, United States
Jimi Jamison is credited on 210 releases across 82 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
210
Pressings credited
82
Albums
7
Decades active
96
In collections
Biography
Jimmy Wayne Jamison (August 23, 1951 – August 31, 2014) was an American singer. Best known as Jimi Jamison, he earned recognition as the frontman for the rock bands Target, Cobra, and Survivor from 1984 to 1988, performing the songs "Burning Heart" from the film Rocky IV (1985) and "The Moment of Truth" from The Karate Kid (1984), along with other top-20 Survivor hits "I Can't Hold Back", "High On You", "The Search Is Over", and "Is This Love". He officially rejoined Survivor from 2000, until 2006, and rejoined again in 2011. Acclaimed for his vocal abilities, Jamison is also known for having co-written and performed the theme song "I'm Always Here" for the 1990s TV series Baywatch.
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Credited work
210 releases · 82 albums · active 1968–2025
- Performance · 241
- Other credits · 5
Studios: Bee Jay Recording Studio · Record Plant, Los Angeles · The Plant Studios · Ardent Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Rocky IV (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1985
Vital Signs
1984
Headhunter
1983
The Blitz
1984
Hepfidelity
1992
When Seconds Count
1986
Wild America
1992
About Time
1989
Van-Zant
1985
Feel This
1992
Powerful Stuff
1989
Too Hot To Sleep
1988
Is This Love
1986
Fly Like An Eagle (An All-Star Tribute To Steve Miller Band)
2013
Extended Versions: The Encore Collection
2004
Wake Up Screaming
1993
Got Any Gum?
1987
The Deed Is Done
1984
Target
1976
Frequent collaborators
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