Survivor Singer Jimi Jamison Dies of Heart Attack
In recent reports reaching us at Toptrendnaija has it that the 63 years old Survivor and Cobra frontman Jimi Jamison died of a heart attack over the weekend. the tragic incident happened on Sunday night in Los Angeles.
The energetic singer, who originally was with Cobra, joined Survivor in 1984 after the band's frontman Dave Bickler (the voice on "Eye of the Tiger") left because of vocal-health issues.
The band's verified Facebook page confirmed the sad news on Monday:
TMZ broke the news Monday night, citing Jamison's booking manager Sally Irwin.
Jamison is well-known for such 1980s rock singles as "Burning Heart," "High on You," "The Search Is Over," "Man Against the World" and "Is This Love?"
He also memorably sang the Baywatch theme song, and his commercial parody of "Eye of the Tiger" for Starbucks in 2004 earned him an Emmy nomination.
The energetic singer, who originally was with Cobra, joined Survivor in 1984 after the band's frontman Dave Bickler (the voice on "Eye of the Tiger") left because of vocal-health issues.
The band's verified Facebook page confirmed the sad news on Monday:
TMZ broke the news Monday night, citing Jamison's booking manager Sally Irwin.
Jamison is well-known for such 1980s rock singles as "Burning Heart," "High on You," "The Search Is Over," "Man Against the World" and "Is This Love?"
He also memorably sang the Baywatch theme song, and his commercial parody of "Eye of the Tiger" for Starbucks in 2004 earned him an Emmy nomination.
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