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Dave Bickler Biography
Dave Bickler is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on March 31, 1953 in North Dakota, United States. A rocker who was the frontman of the group Survivor from 1977 until 1983. He was famous for his singing on Survivor’s famous 1982 hit single “Eye of the Tiger.”
He and Survivor’s biggest hit “Eye of the Tiger” was written on the suggestion of director and actor He and Survivor’s major hit “Eye of the Tiger” was written at the request of actor and director Sylvester Stallone, who wanted to use it as the theme song for Rocky III., who was looking to make it an official theme tune for Rocky III.
Bickler was born in North Dakota, moved to Willmar, Minnesota, and then graduated from Benet Academy in Lisle, Illinois. His career began in 1968 as one of two lead singers and a musician in the early 1970s American rock group Jamestown Massacre. The group’s single “Summer Sun” was a Billboard Top 100 and Easy Listening chart entry in the summer of 1972. Bickler met Jim Peterik while doing commercial jingles in the mid-1970s, leading to their future partnership in the band Survivor.
Bickler is best known as an original member of Survivor from 1978 to 1983. He rejoined with co-founders Frankie Sullivan and Jim Peterik in 1993, staying until early 2000. He was a part of the group for their first four albums: Survivor, Premonition, Eye of The Tiger, and Caught in the Game. Although primarily serving as the band’s lead vocalist during this time, he is also credited with playing keyboards on Survivor’s first two albums (including being the sole keyboardist on their debut album, before rhythm guitarist Jim Peterik began to take over the role on Premonition, although future releases would see Peterik replaced in-studio by session musicians).
The family of the deceased has lived in Chappaqua, New York.
| Name | Dave Bickler |
| First Name | Dave |
| Last Name | Bickler |
| Occupation | Rock Singer |
| Birthday | March 31 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place of Birth | North Dakota |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Bickler left the band in late 1983 after he developed polyps on his vocal cords and required surgery and voice rest, a condition that would take a year and a half to recuperate from. Bickler was also unhappy about his lack of a bigger payday he felt was owed him for the multi-platinum success the band had from their hit album Eye of The Tiger released a year earlier. After leaving Survivor, Bickler continued recording with other groups in the Chicago area and doing commercial jingles and ads.
Dave Bickler Net Worth
Dave Bickler is one of the richest Rock Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dave Bickler's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was one of the two members of the group Jonestown Massacre in the 70’s.
Later, he became an actor for the Bud Light’s “Real Men of Genius” series of commercials on TV.
David “Dave” Bickler (born March 31, 1953) is an American musician, best known as the lead singer for the rock band Survivor from 1978 until 1983, particularly on the #1 U.S. hit “Eye of the Tiger”. In addition to his wide vocal range, his trademark look included a beret. Bickler would go on to provide the vocals in advertisements, including Bud Light’s “Real Men of Genius” TV and radio commercials.
| Net Worth | $3 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Rock Singer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Bickler rejoined Survivor in early 1993 as lead vocalist for a Greatest Hits album on Scotti Bros. featuring two new songs “You Know Who You Are” and “Hungry Years” (the latter of which he co-wrote). Bickler recorded new music with the band in hopes of a new album, but ongoing lawsuits and trademark ownership issues with his initial successor in the band, Jimi Jamison halted the release.
Since 2000, Bickler has continued his venture in recording commercials and video advertisements. His singing is featured in the successful Budweiser Light “Real American Heroes” and “Real Men of Genius” ad campaign (the decision to change the campaign from Heroes to Genius was made after 9/11) singing plaintively in counterpoint to the wry commentary of voice actor Peter Stacker. Over 100 of these commercials have been recorded and broadcast on sports radio stations and events for over ten years. A handful of CDs from the Bud Light ads have been released and sold over 100,000 copies in its first three weeks of release. The release according to ‘Pop Culture Tonight: with Patrick Phillips’ February 2016 interview with Dave Bickler, sold 400,000 copies.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Survivor experienced their big breakthrough in 1982, when they were asked by Sylvester Stallone to provide the theme song for his movie Rocky III. The song, “Eye of the Tiger”, soon turned into one of the biggest hits of the band’s career. It had an enormous impact on the Billboard charts, soaring to #1 for six weeks. The song won the band a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal, was voted “Best New Song” by the People’s Choice Awards and received an Academy Award nomination. Thanks to the song’s success and another Top 20 single, “American Heartbeat”, the album Eye of the Tiger peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200 chart. The song remains popular today. It came in at #18 on the Top 100 Singles chart in Billboard’ s 100th Anniversary issue and it is well over the 300,000 mark on the iTunes Store, where it once held #9 on their “Top Soundtrack” chart.
On February 2, 2012, he appeared on The Colbert Report singing a passage from Newt Gingrich’s book A Nation Like No Other to the tune of “Eye of the Tiger”.
Who is Dave Bickler Dating?
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Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Dave Bickler. You may help us to build the dating records for Dave Bickler!Bickler was fired in early 2000 after a brief string of tour dates. On April 1, 2000, it was announced that for the second time Jimi Jamison was the new lead singer of Survivor.
Facts & Trivia
Dave Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dave Bickler celebrates birthday on March 31 of every year.
In 2013, it was announced on Survivor’s official media sources that guitarist Frankie Sullivan had reunited the current Survivor line-up with Dave Bickler again, with the band planning to have their two most well-known vocalists together for the next tour, Dave Bickler and Jimi Jamison. Following a year of touring together with Bickler in this lineup, Jamison died of a drug-induced stroke on September 1, 2014.
Where is Dave Bickler now?
Bickler currently lives with his family in Brookfield, a suburb of Chicago.
Who is the original singer of Eye of the Tiger?
| Songwriter(s) | Frankie Sullivan Jim Peterik |
| Producer(s) | Frankie Sullivan Jim Peterik |
| Survivor singles chronology | |
How old is Dave Bickler?
69 years (March 31, 1953)
Where is Dave Bickler from?
North Dakota
How much did Eye of the Tiger Survivor make?
| Nationality: | United States of America |
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