"Anything That's Rock 'n' Roll" is the second UK single from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' self-titled debut album. It was their first UK hit, peaking at #36 the week ending July 2, 1977. It was not released as a single in the United States.
| "Anything That's Rock 'n' Roll" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | ||||
| from the album Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | ||||
| B-side | "Fooled Again (I Don't Like It)" (Live) | |||
| Released | April 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
| Studio | Shelter Studios, Hollywood | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 2:23 | |||
| Label | Shelter | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Tom Petty | |||
| Producer(s) | Denny Cordell | |||
| Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers singles chronology | ||||
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The B-side "Fooled Again (I Don't Like It)" is a live version taken from The Official Live Bootleg.
A live version of the song, recorded on November 11, 1977, at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, was included on the 2018 box set An American Treasure.[2]
Charts
edit| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 36 |
References
edit- ^ a b Ira A. Robbins (January 1983). The Trouser Press guide to new wave records. C. Scribner's Sons. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-684-17943-8.
- ^ "How Tom Petty's inner circle turned sadness into joy on "An American Treasure"". EW.com. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
- ^ "Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
External links
edit- Sexton, Paul. "'Anything That's Rock'n'Roll': Tom Petty's Early UK Approval". udiscovermusic.com. uDiscoverMusic. Archived from the original on July 1, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
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