Scarface (Push It to the Limit)

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"Scarface (Push It to the Limit)" is a song performed by Paul Engemann and was composed by Italian record producer Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte. It appeared on the soundtrack for the 1983 motion picture Scarface. This song appeared in the movie in the montage sequence that demonstrated Tony Montana's rise in wealth and position after he deposed and killed Frank Lopez (Robert Loggia) and took over as the head cocaine trafficker in Miami.

[edit] Appearances in pop culture

The song is found in Grand Theft Auto III's Flashback 95.6 radio station along with several other songs from the movie. The track also appears in Scarface: The World Is Yours.

The song "Scarface (Push It to the Limit)" was used during Eric Cartman's training montage in the "Up the Down Steroid" episode of South Park.

The Necro song "Push It to the Limit" from his 2004 album The Pre-Fix for Death features Jamey Jasta of the band Hatebreed yelling lyrics from the original song as its chorus.

The song is sampled in "Push It" on Rick Ross's 2006 Album Port of Miami, which was released as a single in late 2006.