Robert Tepper is an American songwriter, recording artist, and singer,
best known for his hit song “No Easy Way Out” from the Rocky IV motion picture soundtrack. Born in Bayonne, New Jersey, Tepper moved to New York where he became a staff writer. He paired up with fellow singer Benny Mardones, and together they wrote Mardones’s hit ballad “Into the Night,” which earned them a Grammy Awards nomination. Tepper worked with Mardones on writing the latter’s follow-up album Too Much to Lose in 1981.
No Easy Way Out is the debut studio album from American singer-songwriter Robert Tepper, released by Scotti Brothers Records in 1986. It reached No. 144 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
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- https://youtu.be/rOXaPE6gklI
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Tepper
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Easy_Way_Out_(album)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSrGLBtOi_U