Rock & Roll

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studio album
First released:
1970

Overview Edit

Rock and roll is a popular music style.

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Record label:
Catalog number:
6145
Release dates:
  • 1998 in United States

Genres

Classic Rock, Rock. Vote on Genres

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4 stars Rented it. Loved it.
This album was my first experience with Vanilla Fudge. When I was younger (in the late 80s) I would check this record out from the public library all the time when visiting my Grandmother. I was attracted not only to the drumming of Appice but also to the soulful/"heavy" sound of the band. This is their final album but it sounds great and definitely does not sound like they "wore out" at the end. In fact, it sounds fresh and hard to me. It's funny how older music sounds more vibrant and original…
Written by B E H
3 stars Rot & Roll
ROCK & ROLL was ORIGINALLY a typical Vanilla Fudge album. Their extended length covers ("Windmills Of Your Mind" and "If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody") had representation, as did painful introspection ("I Can't Make It Alone" and "Church Bells Of St. Martin's"). There were also heavy rockers ("Street Walking Woman" and "Need Love") and spirituality ("Lord In The Country").

The original LP of ROCK & ROLL was a fine way for the band to bow out. This CD release however, is quite flawed, due t…
Written by Annie Van Auken

Track listing Edit

  • CD

    format:
    number:
    title:
    number name artist hh:mm:ss
    1
    Need Love
    4:58
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    2
    Lord in the Country
    4:34
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    3
    I Can't Make It Alone
    4:47
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    4
    Street Walking Woman (original mix)
    6:03
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    5
    Church Bells of St. Martins
    4:39
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    6
    The Windmills of Your Mind (original mix)
    8:55
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    7
    If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody
    6:22
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    8
    Break Song
    19:57
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Rock & Roll 8 tracks format: 1 x CD
catalog number: 6145
release dates: Dec 1 1998
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7 tracks format: 1 x vinyl
record label: ATCO Records
catalog number: 33-303
release dates: 1970 in United States
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