Roll On (The Living End song)
2001 single by the Living End
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"Roll On" is a song by Australian punk rock band the Living End. It was released on 22 January 2001 as the second single from the band's second studio album, Roll On. The track's title is based on the 1998 Australian waterfront dispute.[1] Chris Cheney stated, "It's a stomping song for the underdog. Kind of a hope song, about getting past your obstacles and living to tell the tale."[2]
- "Pictures in the Mirror" (live)
- "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
- "I've Just Seen a Face"
- "Homestead" (demo)
| "Roll On" | ||||
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| Single by the Living End | ||||
| from the album Roll On | ||||
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| Released | 22 January 2001 | |||
| Length | 3:08 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Songwriter | Chris Cheney | |||
| Producer | Nick Launay | |||
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"Roll On" reached number 15 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, number two on the ARIA Alternative chart, and number 33 on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart. The music video for the song was directed by Mark Hartley.[2] The song was described by PopMatters as "an anthem destined to shake the trio of its rockabilly notions forever."[3]
Track listing
- "Roll On"
- "Pictures in the Mirror" (live)
- "Sunday Bloody Sunday" (U2 cover)
- "I've Just Seen a Face" (The Beatles cover)
- "Homestead" (demo)