You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll

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Released May 1983 You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll(1983) Stay Hungry(1984) Release date 27 June 1983 Label Atlantic Records		Length 37:53 Artist Twisted Sister Producer Stuart Epps

Recorded Sol Studios, Cookham, England, early 1983 Genres Heavy metal, Hard rock, Glam metal Similar Twisted Sister albums, Heavy metal albums

You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Twisted Sister, released in April 1983.

The songs "The Kids Are Back", "I Am (I'm Me)," and the album's title track were released as singles. The album was certified as a Gold Album for USA for selling over 500,000 items. Metal-rules.com put the album in their list of "The Top 100 Heavy Metal Albums".

Track listing

All tracks written by Dee Snider.

Twisted Sister

Dee Snider – lead vocals

Jay Jay French – lead & rhythm guitar, backing vocals

Eddie "Fingers" Ojeda – lead & rhythm guitar, backing vocals

Mark "The Animal" Mendoza – bass, backing vocals, studio assistant

A. J. Pero – drums, percussion

Production

Stuart Epps - producer, engineer, mixing

In Popular Culture

In one series of Brainiac: Science Abuse, the song "You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll" was used as an experiment to show what things could be used to stop rock and roll, using various chemicals and a stereo.

In the 2010 film Jackass 3D, "The Kids Are Back" is played during the opening credits.

Songs

1The Kids Are Back3:17
2Like a Knife in the Back3:05
3Ride to Live - Live to Ride4:05

References

You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll Wikipedia

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