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Rock On: David Essex vs Michael Damian
David Essex recorded “Rock On” first, in 1974. Michael Damian's cover came 15 years later, in 1989.
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David Essex's spooky, spacious 1973 glam hit returned to #1 as Michael Damian's 1989 cover.ⓘ source
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- Who sang “Rock On” first?
- David Essex recorded “Rock On” first, in 1974. Michael Damian's cover came 15 years later, in 1989.
- When did David Essex release “Rock On”?
- David Essex released “Rock On” in 1974.
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