"Rock N Roll Nigger" is a rock song written by Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye, and released on the Patti Smith Group's 1978 album Easter. While the song has...
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Long Live Rock 'n' Roll is the third studio album by the British heavy metal band Rainbow, released on 14 April 1978 and the last to feature original lead...
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The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle, also known as The Great Rock and Roll Swindle, is a 1980 British mockumentary film directed by Julien Temple and produced...
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The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle is the soundtrack album of the film of the same name by the Sex Pistols. By the time the soundtrack was being prepared...
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"God Gave Rock and Roll to You" is a 1973 song by the British band Argent and covered by Kiss as "God Gave Rock 'N' Roll to You II" in 1991, with modified...
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"Rock and Roll" is a song by English singer Gary Glitter, released in 1972 from his debut studio album, Glitter. Co-written by Glitter and Mike Leander...
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Rock 'n' Roll High School is a 1979 American musical comedy film directed by Allan Arkush, produced by Michael Finnell, and starring P. J. Soles, Vince...
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"Rock and Roll All Nite" is a song by American rock band Kiss, originally released on their 1975 album Dressed to Kill. It was released as the A-side of...
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original rock 'n' roll era and has often been referenced as Seger's favorite song. The song gained renewed popularity after being featured in the 1983 film Risky...
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"Rock 'n' Roll High School" is a song by American punk rock band Ramones, from the soundtrack album Rock 'n' Roll High School. The single did not chart...
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The origins of rock and roll are complex. Rock and roll emerged as a defined musical style in the United States in the early to mid-1950s. It derived most...
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"Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll" is a song and single by Ian Dury. It was originally released as a Stiff Records single, with "Razzle in My Pocket" as the...
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Night Fish Fry" by Les Welch (1954), "Rock Around the Clock" by Vic Sabrino (August 1955) and "Washboard Rock 'n' Roll" by the Schneider Sisters (November...
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The Rock 'n' Roll Rumble (now stylized as "Rock & Roll Rumble"; formerly the "WBCN Rock 'n' Roll Rumble"), begun in 1979, is a Greater Boston "battle of...
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P. J. Soles (category American film actresses)
and Riff Randell in Allan Arkush's Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979). She has since appeared in a variety of films including Breaking Away (1979), Private...
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"Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay" is a song written by David White and first recorded by his group, Danny & the Juniors. Released in January 1958 by ABC-Paramount...
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"Let Me Go, Rock 'n' Roll" is a song by the American hard rock band Kiss, released in 1974. It was released as the only single from their second album...
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Queen of Rock, Queen of Rock and Roll, Rock Queen, Rock 'n' Roll Queen, or similar titles, may refer to: Catherine Destivelle (born 1960; "Rock Queen")...
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Bartholomew. Elton John's 1972 hit "Crocodile Rock" was an homage to early rock 'n 'roll. In 1977 and 1978, British band The Darts scored three top-10 singles...
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The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters...
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Chuck Berry (redirect from Father of Rock 'n' Roll)
pioneered rock and roll. Nicknamed the "Father of Rock and Roll", he refined and developed rhythm and blues into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive...
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"The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle" is the title song of The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle movie soundtrack album. The single was released on 12 September...
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Robert Gordon (singer) (redirect from Robert Gordon (Rock 'n Roll singer))
rock and roll musician at that young age. Along with Elvis, Gordon's influences included Gene Vincent and Eddie Cochran among other notable rock 'n roll...
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Oz (a.k.a. Oz – A Rock 'n' Roll Road Movie also released as 20th Century Oz in United States) is a 1976 Australian film written, directed and co-produced...
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Rock and Roll Over is the fifth studio album by American rock band Kiss, released on November 11, 1976, by Casablanca Records. It was recorded at the...
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The Third Reich 'n Roll is the second studio album by the American art rock group the Residents, released on Ralph Records in 1976. The album consists...
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Jethro Tull (band) (redirect from Too Old to Rock 'N' Roll Tour)
vocalist Maddy Prior's 1978 solo album, Woman in the Wings, to repay her for the vocals she had contributed on their Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die...
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Spinal Tap (band) (redirect from Rock 'N Roll Creation)
with a newly-written title track) Rock 'n' Roll Creation (referred to as The Gospel According to Spinal Tap in the film) (1977, semi-concept album of songs...
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Alan Freed (redirect from Alan Freed Rock 'n' Roll Band)
to spread the importance of rock and roll music throughout North America. In 1986, Freed was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. His "role in...
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the Motion Picture is the original motion picture soundtrack for the 1978 film Grease. It was originally released by RSO Records and subsequently re-issued...
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