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Old Time Rock and Roll" is a song written by George Jackson and Thomas E. Jones III, with uncredited lyrics by Bob Seger. It was recorded by Seger for his tenth studio album Stranger in Town. It was also released as a single in 1979.
- George Jackson
George Henry Jackson (March 12, 1945 – April 14, 2013) was...
- Bob Seger
He also co-wrote the Eagles' number-one hit "Heartache...
- Bob Seger Discography
Bob Seger was considered for quite a few more film...
- Stranger in Town
Bob Seger 's " Old Time Rock and Roll " from Stranger in...
- George Jackson
He also co-wrote the Eagles' number-one hit "Heartache Tonight", and his recording of "Old Time Rock and Roll" was named one of the Songs of the Century in 2001. With a career spanning six decades, Seger has sold more than 75 million records worldwide, making him one of the world's best-selling artists of all time.
Bob Seger was considered for quite a few more film soundtracks that he ultimately did not appear on. In 1983, after the success of "Old Time Rock and Roll" in Risky Business (1983) starring Tom Cruise, the song "No Man's Land" was slated for Cruise's next film All the Right Moves (1983).
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Old Time Rock and Roll. " Old Time Rock and Roll " is a 1979 song by Bob Seger and was taken from his 10th studio album Stranger in Town. It went to number 28 in the United States, number 38 in New Zealand and number 31 in Canada. It was used in the 1983 movie Risky Business and was covered by Status Quo in 2000.
- "Sunspot Baby"
- March 1979
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- Rock and roll
Album: Stranger In Town ( 1978) Charted: 28. License This Song . lyrics. artistfacts. Songfacts®: This is one of the few songs Seger recorded that he didn't write. It was written by the songwriters George Jackson and Thomas Jones - they worked for Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, where the song was recorded.
Bob Seger 's " Old Time Rock and Roll " from Stranger in Town. Problems playing this file? See media help. Stranger in Town is the tenth studio album by American rock singer Bob Seger and his second with the Silver Bullet Band, released by Capitol Records in May 1978.