Foreigner – Juke Box Hero 😎 ‘Juke Box Hero’ is a song by British-American rock band Foreigner written by Lou Gramm and Mick Jones from their 1981 album 4. It first entered the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in July 1981 and eventually reached #3 on that chart. Released as the album's third single in early 1982, it subsequently went to #26 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Mick Jones said that the song was inspired by an actual fan who stood waiting outside an arena for about five hour