Let Me Go, Rock 'N' Roll
Kiss
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Rock 'n' roll Baby gets tired, everybody knows Your mother tells you, baby has to show Yeah, yeah Let me go Cause baby's got the feelin' Baby wants a show Baby, won't you tell me Baby, rock 'n' roll Yeah, yeah I never knew I needed a baby like you I never knew I needed you like I do Yeah, yeah Let me go Cause baby's got the feelin' Baby wants a show Baby, won't you tell me Baby, rock 'n' roll Yeah, yeah You try so hard to please You get me hard you know Baby, won't you squeeze Let me go Let me go Let me go Cause baby's got the feelin' Baby wants a show Baby, won't you tell me Baby, rock 'n' roll Yeah, yeah
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Written by: GENE SIMMONS, PAUL STANLEY
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10 facts about this song
Song Origins"Let Me Go, Rock 'N' Roll" is a song by American rock band Kiss. It was included in their second studio album, "'Hotter than Hell'", which was released in 1974.
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Lyrics and CompositionThe song was written by band members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley. Its lyrics primarily focus on the themes of love and freedom, true to the wild ethos of rock and roll.
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Album PerformanceThough "Hotter than Hell" was initially not a commercial success, it later became a gold album. "Let Me Go, Rock 'N' Roll", however, did not chart as a single.
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Live Performances"Let Me Go, Rock 'N' Roll" is a staple song during Kiss concerts. Known for their elaborate live performances, the song is often accompanied by fire-breathing and blood-spitting antics by Simmons on stage.
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Music VideoThe music video of "Let Me Go, Rock 'N' Roll" features footage of the group performing on the "Midnight Special" TV Show in 1975. The video prominently showcases the band's signature black-and-white face paint.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by various artists over the years, making it a staple in rock music. Notable cover versions include performances by Hanoi Rocks, a Finnish rock band, and Poison, an American glam metal band.
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Single ReleaseDespite not charting, "Let Me Go, Rock 'N' Roll" was released as the A-Side of a single in 1974, with "Hotter Than Hell" as the B-Side.
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Band Members' CommentsPaul Stanley has often attributed "Let Me Go, Rock 'N' Roll" as one of the band's true anthems that resonates with their fans' rebellion and freedom.
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Studio RecordingsThere have been several studio recordings of the song, some of which can be found on Kiss's compilation and live albums, such as 'Alive!' and 'Kissology Volume One: 1974-1977'.
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Cultural Impact"Let Me Go, Rock 'N' Roll" often represents the raw, energetic style of early Kiss, showcasing their hard rock sound that has influenced countless musicians in the rock and heavy metal genres.
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