DEF: Bonnie Tyler “Holding Out for a Hero”

From the list of songs you might have thought performed better on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart than they actually did comes Bonnie Tyler‘s “Holding Out for a Hero,” which was originally featured in the 1984 film Footloose. Exactly 35 years ago, “Holding Out for a Hero” climbed to a peak position of number 34. To commemorate that anniversary, the last of Bonnie Tyler’s three Top 40 hits is the Daily Eighties Flashback.