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An Entity of Type : wsb:Song, within Data Space : wasabi.inria.fr associated with source document(s)

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has title
  • Rock This Town
has format
  • Single (music)
has language
  • eng
Subject
  • 1981 singles
  • 1981 songs
  • Arista Records singles
  • Music videos directed by Julien Temple
  • 1982 singles
  • EMI America Records singles
  • Songs written by Brian Setzer
  • Stray Cats songs
abstract
  • %22Rock This Town%22 is a song by the Stray Cats from their UK debut album Stray Cats. Its first U.S. release was on the 1982 album Built for Speed. It peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1982, becoming the first of the band's three top 10 hits in the U.S. It had also previously reached this position on the UK Singles Chart in 1981.The song was listed by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as one of the 500 songs that shaped Rock and Roll. The Brian Setzer Orchestra and fictional music group Alvin and the Chipmunks have recorded covers of the song.The song is used as the theme tune to the BBC Radio 4 show Mark Steel's in Town.
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  • Brian Setzer
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  • 5714dee525ac0d8aee5266a4
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bpm
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  • USEM39900207
producer
  • Dave Edmunds
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schema:album
schema:duration
  • PT204.53984126S
wsb:allMusic_page
wsb:amazon_page
wsb:deezer_artist_id
  • 2700
wsb:deezer_page
wsb:deezer_song_id
  • 15716000
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wsb:gain
wsb:goEar_page
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wsb:iTunes_page
wsb:language_detected
  • english
wsb:multitrack_path
  • S Multitracks/Stray Cats - Rock This Town
wsb:rank
wsb:record_label
  • Arista Records
  • EMI America Records
wsb:recording_description
  • 1981
wsb:spotify_page
wsb:title_without_accent
  • Rock This Town
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  • TRRPELI128F427257D
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