Born to Rock 'n' Roll explained

Born to Rock 'n' Roll
Cover:	Born_to_Rock_'n'_Roll_(Cliff_Richard_song).jpg
Caption:	Picture sleeve
Type:	single
Artist:	Cliff Richard
Album:	Dave Clark's Time The Album
B-Side:	"Law of the Universe"
Released:	^[1]
Recorded:	25 August 1985^[2]
Studio:	Marcus Studios, London
Genre:	Pop rock
Label:	EMI
Producer:	Peter Collins
Chronology:	Cliff Richard
Prev Title:	Living Doll
Prev Year:	1986
Next Title:	All I Ask of You
Next Year:	1986

"Born to Rock 'n' Roll" is a song recorded by English singer Cliff Richard and released in the UK in May 1986 as his third single from the musical soundtrack Time (Dave Clark album). The song reached number 28 in the Irish Singles Chart, but only minor positions outside the top 40 in the UK and Australia.

Track listing

UK 7" Single (EMI 5545)

1. "Born to Rock 'n' Roll"
2. "Law of the Universe"

UK 12" Single (12 EMI 5545)

1. "Born to Rock 'n' Roll" (Special Extended Mix)
2. "Born to Rock 'n' Roll"
3. "Law of the Universe"

Personnel

From the inner sleeve of Dave Clark's 'Time' The Album:^[3]

• Cliff Richard – lead vocal
• Dave Stewart – keyboards
• Billy Squire – guitars
• Graham Jarvis – drums
• Jerry Hay – bass guitar
• Billy Squire – backing vocals

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cliff Richard - The UK Singles - 1979 to Today . cliffrichardsongs.com . 28 May 2022.
2. Web site: Cliff Richard - Born To Rock 'n' Roll [Single Version] ]. cliffrichardsongs.com . 28 May 2022.
3. 1986 . Dave Clark's 'Time' The Album - Side One . 29 May 2022 . LP . UK . EMI.
4. Book: Kent, David. Australian Chart Book 1970 – 1992. David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W . 1993. 0-646-11917-6. Kent Music Report.