Glory of Love by Peter Cetera

Saturday, August 2, 1986 – August 15, 1986 All day

Artist: Peter Cetera Weeks at #1: 2 weeks Chart dates: August 2, 1986 – August 9, 1986

About

Glory of Love was a single from Peter Cetera’s 1986 album Solitude\Solitaire and was the theme song for the film The Karate Kid, Part II. It was co-written by Peter’s then-wife, Diane Nini. Originally, the song was supposed to be the end title song for the film Rocky IV. The song topped the Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary chart in the summer of 1986. It also won a ASCAP Award for Most Performed Songs from a Motion Picture and a BMI Film & TV Award for Most Performed Song from a Film. It was also nominated for an Academy Award, Golden Globe and Grammy Award.