Rock On (David Essex song)
| "Rock On" | ||||
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| Single by David Essex | ||||
| from the album Rock On | ||||
| B-side | "On and On" | |||
| Released | August 1973 | |||
| Recorded | 1973 | |||
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| Length | 3:24 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | David Essex | |||
| Producer(s) | Jeff Wayne | |||
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| "Rock On" on YouTube | ||||
"Rock On" is a song written by English singer David Essex. Recorded in 1973 and released as a single by Essex, it became an international hit. In 1989, American actor and singer Michael Damian recorded a cover version that went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song has been recorded many times, including a 2006 version by the English hard rock group Def Leppard.