Thursday, May 21, 2009

20 songs with "rock" in the title

20 Song with “Rock” in the Title that definitely do not rock

1.     Falco- Rock me

2.     Rod Stewart- Rock

3.     Huey Lewis and the News – The Heart of Rock & Roll

4.     Shenandoah – Rock my Baby

5.     Robby Day- Rockin’ Robin

6.     B-52s – Rock Lobster

7.     Bill Haley – Rock Around the Clock

8.     Travis -  All I want to do is Rock

9.     Afrika Bambaataa -  Planet Rock

10. Janet Jackson- Rock with U

11. Lionrock – Rude Boy Rock

12. Michael Damien – Rock On

13. Def Leppard – Rock On

14. Bobby Helms – Jingle Bell Rock

15. Aretha Franklin – Rock-a-lott

16. Aaron Tippin – Ready to Rock in a country kind of way

17. Paul Kantner – The Planet Earth Rock and Roll Orchestra

18. John Tesh – Roundball Rock

19. Herbie Hancock – Rockit

20. Billy Joel – It’s still Rock and roll to me

It is interesting that some people generalize a type of music into such a broad area. You would think rock has a distinct sound but as you can see many artists don’t even know what that is. Either that or they like the word ‘rock’ and uses it in lyrics and titles.

 

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