Rock On is the debut album of English singer/songwriter David Essex. Its lead single and title track, "Rock On", is still Essex's best known song in the United States.The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock and Roll. 2001 edition. "Lamplight" was also a hit, and the album contains three covers.
Track listing
Personnel Musicians David Essex – vocals Julie Covington, Doreen Chanter, Irene Chanter, Jimmy Helms, Gary Osborne, Jimmy Thomas, Paul Vigrass, Billy Laurie, Tom Saffrey – backing vocals Jeff Wayne, Alan Hawkshaw – Moog synthesizer Mark Griffiths, Jo Partridge, Kirby Gregory – guitar Herbie Flowers – bass guitar Ray Cooper – percussion Barry de Souza – drums John Morton – Ondes Martinot
Technical Gary Martin – engineer Jeff Wayne – producer, arranger, conductor London Weekend Television – photography
Charts Chart (1973–74)PeakpositionAustralian Albums (Kent Music Report)37
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