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Na het vertrek van zanger/gitarist Russ Ballard lijkt de band over het creatieve hoogtepunt heen. Although this version also featured several new verses, it was lyrically closer to Argent's original version than Petra's. From Rock Classics to one-Hit Wonders, the Music That Lights Your Fire Dave. Tussen 1969 en 1976 verschijnen in totaal acht albums. Contents 1 Argent 1.1 Chart history 2 Petra 3 Kiss 3.1 Personnel 3.2 Chart performance 3.3 Versions 3.4 Personnel 3. Song Lyrics - God gave rock and roll to you Gave rock and roll to you Put it in the soul of everyone God gave rock and roll to you Gave rock and roll to you. The song was further popularized in 1991 when the band KISS released a remake of it titled 'God Gave Rock 'n' Roll to You II'. God Gave Rock and Roll to You ' God Gave Rock and Roll to You ' is a 1973 song by the British band Argent and covered by Kiss as 'God Gave Rock 'N' Roll To You II' in 1991, with modified lyrics.

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As opposed to the full versions of the song, this one lasts barely over a minute. It features only the chorus and the closing part of the song, without any of the verses. An abridged version of the song was also part of Petra's live set featured in the album Captured in Time and Space, which was released in 1986. Petra recorded the song again in 1985 for their seventh album, Beat the System. This was a radical notion, especially in the minds of the leaders of conservative churches.' Argent recorded the song in 1971 during the sessions for their album All Together Now, but it originally did not appear as an album track until 1973s In Deep.

Wes Yoder, president of Ambassador Artist Agency said about the song: 'It was the boldest statement anyone in Christian music had made until that time. If you have information, please contact the site. Line-up / Musicians - Instrumentation could not be verified at this time.

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There's also a brief reprise of the song featured as the last song in the album.Īlthough Ballard is credited, Petra's version features completely different verses with a more spiritual angle than the Argent version. Christmas for the Free (4:13) Total Time 7:43. Petra released it in 1977 as part of their second album, Come and Join Us. The band released it first in their 1973 album, In Deep. 'God Gave Rock 'n' Roll to You' was originally written and composed by Russ Ballard for his band, Argent.

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