1975 single by Smokie
"Don't Play Your Rock 'n' Roll to Me " is a song by British rock band Smokie . It was released in early September 1975 as a single and appeared later on the album Changing All the Time . Like the band's previous two singles "Pass It Around " and "If You Think You Know How to Love Me ", the song was composed by Nicky Chinn /Mike Chapman .
The acoustic guitar riff in "Don't Play Your Rock 'n' Roll to Me" is adopted from the Elvis Presley hit "His Latest Flame ".
The single was as successful as the previous one. It debuted in the UK Singles Chart on 4 October 1975, reaching #8 and lingering in the charts for 7 weeks.
Track listing
Side A No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Don't Play Your Rock 'n' Roll to Me" Chinn /Chapman 03:18
Side B No. Title Writer(s) Length 2. "Talking Her Around" Uttley 02:44
Charts
References
Hendriks, Phil (July 2007). Changing All the Time (CD booklet). Smokie. London: 7T's Records . {{cite AV media notes }}
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"Lyrics of Presley's song specifically sung live" . YouTube . 23 June 2015.
^ "Smokie chart positions in the UK" . The Official Charts Company .
Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 279. ISBN 0-646-11917-6 .
Norwegian Charts site
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Infinity Charts - German Top 20
External links
Smokie
Terry Uttley
Martin Bullard
Steve Pinnell
Mike Craft
Mick McConnell
Studio albums
Compilation albums
Singles
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