You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll

You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll
Studio album by Twisted Sister
Released	June 27, 1983
Recorded	1983
Genre	Heavy metal Glam metal
Length	37:53
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Tom Werman
Twisted Sister chronology
Under the Blade (1982) You Can't Stop Rock 'N' Roll (1983) Stay Hungry (1984)

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You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll is Twisted Sister's second full-length album, released on June 27, 1983.

The songs: "The Kids Are Back", "I Am (I'm Me)" and the homonymous "You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll" were released as singles. The album was certified as a Gold Album for USA for selling over 500,000 items.^[2] “Metal-rules.com” put the album in their list of “The Top 100 Heavy Metal Albums”.^[3]

Contents 1 Track listing 1.1 Re-release bonus tracks 2 Credits 2.1 Twisted Sister 3 Singles 4 Cultural references 5 References

Track listing

All songs written by Dee Snider.

1. "The Kids Are Back" – 3:16
2. "Like a Knife in the Back" – 3:03
3. "Ride to Live, Live to Ride" – 4:04
4. "I Am (I'm Me)" – 3:34
5. "The Power and the Glory" – 4:20
6. "We're Gonna Make It" – 3:44
7. "I've Had Enough" – 4:02
8. "I'll Take You Alive" – 3:08
9. "You're Not Alone (Suzette's Song)" – 4:02
10. "You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll" – 4:40

Re-release bonus tracks

11. "One Man Woman" [*] - 3:09
12. "Four Barrel Heart of Love" [*] - 3:04
13. "Feel the Power" [*] - 3:12

Credits

Twisted Sister

• Dee Snider – lead vocals
• Eddie "Fingers" Ojeda – lead guitar
• Jay Jay French – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
• Mark "The Animal" Mendoza – bass, backing vocals
• A. J. Pero – drums, percussion

Singles

• "I Am (I'm Me)" / "Sin After Sin" (live)
• "The Kids Are Back" / "Shoot 'Em Down" (live)
• "You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll" / "Feels So Fine" (live)

Cultural references

• In one series of Brainiac: Science Abuse, the song "You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll" was used as an experiment to show what things could be used to stop rock and roll, using various chemicals and a stereo.
• In the 2010 film Jackass 3-D, "The Kids Are Back" is played during the opening credits.

References

Twisted Sister Dee Snider · Eddie "Fingers" Ojeda · Jay Jay French · Mark "The Animal" Mendoza · A. J. Pero Band members Studio albums Under the Blade • You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll • Stay Hungry • Come Out and Play • Love Is for Suckers • Still Hungry • A Twisted Christmas Live albums & compilations Big Hits and Nasty Cuts • Live at Hammersmith • Club Daze Volume 1: The Studio Sessions • We're Not Gonna Take It • Club Daze Volume II: Live in the Bars • The Essentials • Live at Wacken: The Reunion • A Twisted Christmas - Live Singles "Under the Blade" • "Day of the Rocker" • "Sin After Sin" • "We're Not Gonna Take It" • "I Wanna Rock" • "The Price" • "Leader of the Pack" • "Be Chrool to Your Scuel" • "You Want What We Got" • "Hot Love" • "Wake Up (The Sleeping Giant)" • "One Bad Habit" • "White Christmas" • "Silver Bells" • "Deck the Halls" • "30" Other Albums • Songs