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type	wsb:Song
sameAs	Rock On
title	Rock On
has language	eng
subject	2006 singles Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles 1973 songs RPM Top Singles number-one singles Columbia Records singles 1973 singles 1974 singles 1989 singles Def Leppard songs Songs written by David Essex
abstract	%22Rock On%22 is a song recorded in 1973 that was composed and sung by English singer/songwriter David Essex. In March 1974, it reached number one in Canada on the RPM national Top Singles chart and was a Top 5 song (reaching the number five position) on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 pop-music chart. It was Essex's only Billboard Top 40 hit. The song also reached the number three spot on the UK Singles Chart. %22Rock On%22 was the title track to Essex's 1973 debut album and was also featured on the soundtrack album to the 1973 film That'll Be the Day, in which Essex had a starring role. The song is still frequently played on classic rock and oldies radio stations.Essex later re-recorded the song in 1988 with an updated lyric. The version, which was remixed by Shep Pettibone, appeared on Essex's 1989 album Touching the Ghost. A single release of the updated version reached number 93 on the UK charts. The recording is featured in the movies Dick, The Devil's Rejects and Sunset Strip, as well as in episodes of The Sopranos and Cold Case.
schema:author	David Essex
schema:datePublished	2006-03-04(xsd:dateTime)
homepage	http://lyrics.wikia.com/David_Essex:Rock_On
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mo:performer	David Essex
universally unique identifier	5714decc25ac0d8aee3ee12e
wikipedia	wikipedia-en:Rock_On_%28song%29
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