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We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll

We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll is a 2001 documentary by Penelope Spheeris.


Do Right Daddy

".....about 65 years of age, Gene Summers sings and rocks like he did 45 years ago, when he recorded the immortal "School Of Rock 'n Roll".......it took Enviken over a year to get this session ("Do Right Daddy") released, but it was sure worth waiting for!" -Black Cat Rockabilly.

Joel Veitch

VH1 promo spots featuring singing kittens with songs such as "Welcome to the Jungle" by Guns N' Roses and "I Love Rock 'N Roll" by Joan Jett.

Reminisce Cafe

It is his 50th anniversary Album (CD) issued by Seduction Records on February 1, 2008, exactly 50 years to the day of the release of his first hit single "School Of Rock 'n Roll"/ "Straight Skirt".

Rock 'n Roll Volume 2.

Some of his classic recordings include "School Of Rock 'n Roll", "Straight Skirt", "Nervous", "Gotta Lotta That", "Twixteen", "Fancy Dan", "Alabama Shake" and "Big Blue Diamonds".

Rock 'N Roll! The First 5,000 Years

Rock 'N Roll! The First 5,000 Years was an unsuccessful Broadway musical revue conceived by Bob Gill and Robert Rabinowitz, who also conceived Beatlemania.

The creative team included direction and choreography by Joe Layton, set design by Mark Ravitz, and lighting design by Jules Fisher.

The Beatles Play The Residents and The Residents Play The Beatles

The single, particularly the B-side, reflects the Residents' boredom with pop music and their tendency to perform deconstructionist covers, perhaps shown most notably on their album The Third Reich 'n Roll.

Yummy Yummy Yummy

Other cover versions were recorded by The Residents on The Third Reich 'n Roll (1976), Spanish disco group Baccara on their 1978 album Light My Fire, rockabilly band Elvis Hitler on their 1992 album Supersadomasochisticexpialidocious, and experimental rock band Tub Ring on their 1995 album ...And the Mashed Potato Mountain Etiquette.


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