Rock_Me_(Great_White_song)

"Rock Me"
"Rock Me"
Single by Great White
from the album Once Bitten
B-side	"Fast Road"
Released	June 1987
Recorded	1987
Studio	Total Access (Redondo Beach, California)
Genre	Glam metal
Length	7:20
Label	Capitol
Songwriter(s)	Mark Kendall, Jack Russell, Alan Niven, Michael Lardie
Producer(s)	Alan Niven, Mark Kendall and Michael Lardie
Great White singles chronology
Music video
	"Rock Me" on YouTube

Rock Me (Great White song)

1987 single by Great White

"Rock Me" is a song by American rock band Great White, released in June 1987, as the first single from their third studio album Once Bitten (1987). It was a breakout hit for the band and still receives significant airplay on Classic Rock Radio. The original version clocked in at over 7 minutes, with the radio and video versions being re-recorded to fit between 3 and 5 minutes.^[1] Many of the lyrics to the edited versions are different from the original, though the music track remains the same.

Quick Facts Single by Great White, from the album Once Bitten ...

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Gaudiosi, Jeff (February 21, 2023). "A conversation with Great White guitarist Mark Kendall". Misplaced Straws. Retrieved March 5, 2024.

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"Great White Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 February 2021.

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"Great White Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 February 2021.

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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Rock Me (The Short of It)"	Mark Kendall, Alan Niven, Michael Lardie, Jack Russell	4:12
2.	"Fast Road"	Kendall, Russell, Niven, Lorne Black, Audie Desbrow, Lardie	3:58

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Rock Me"	3:58
2.	"Fast Road"	3:32

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Rock Me"	5:12
2.	"Fast Road"	3:39
3.	"Immigrant Song"	2:12
4.	"Rock and Roll"	3:47

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Rock Me (Video Version)"	4:08
2.	"What Do You Do (Live)"	3:39
3.	"Face The Day (Blues Remix)"

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Rock Me"	7:19
2.	"Face The Day (Extended Version)"	7:02

Rock_Me_(Great_White_song)

Rock Me (Great White song)

Track listings

7" single (US)

7" single (UK)

12" single (UK)

Cassette single

CD single

Personnel

Charts

References

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Chart (1987)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[2]	60
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)^[3]	9