Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile
Cliff Richard
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I'm a rock 'n' roll juvenile Watch me run a mile When they play Beethoven I'm a rock 'n' roll groovy mover I only dig Beethoven When he's been rolled over (Roll over Beethoven) I'm a rock 'n' roll holy roller I love to sing 'bout Jesus 'Cos he saved my soul-a I'm a rock 'n' rolling believer Roll a rock at the Devil He's just a deceiver (Roll the rock) Look at me I'm your rock 'n' roll man Been a rock 'n' roll fan since it began Look at me follow me if you care I've found a rock 'n' roll heaven I'll take you there Look at me here I am Get a rock 'n' roll band I am a rock 'n' roll frontman Love a solo guitar It could take you far-take it-take it away
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Album Info"Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile" is a song by Cliff Richard that comes from his 22nd studio album of the same name.
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Release DateThe song, along with the full album, was released on 7 September 1979 by EMI Records.
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Chart PerformanceEven though it was more successful in the UK, the album also entered charts internationally. It peaked at number 9 in Australia and number 15 in New Zealand.
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Other HitsThe "Rock'n'Roll Juvenile" album contains some of Cliff Richard's most popular songs, including "We Don't Talk Anymore," which became his biggest UK hit, reaching number one on the UK Singles Chart.
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Noteworthy CollaborationCliff Richard was joined by The Shadows, an English rock band that often accompanied him on various songs and albums, for some tracks in this album.
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GenreThe album incorporates diverse musical styles, predominantly pop and rock, drawing much closer to rock 'n' roll music, as the title suggests.
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Personal Achievement"Rock'n'Roll Juvenile" is especially significant in Cliff Richard's career as it marks his successful transition from teen idol of the 1950s and 1960s to a mature performer in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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Unique Recording TechniqueThe album was one of the first to be recorded at Richard's home in Wentworth Estate in Surrey, which is equipped with professional recording facilities similar to a recording studio.
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LegacyWith the success of the "Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile" album, Cliff Richard further solidified his status as one of the most successful British pop-rock musicians of his time. It continues to be remembered as a significant chapter in his extensive discography.
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Grammy Nomination"Carrie", another song from the "Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile" album, was nominated for Best British Single at the 1980 BRIT Awards.
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