Rock 'n' Roll Mercenaries

"Rock 'n' Roll Mercenaries"
Single by Meat Loaf and John Parr
from the album Blind Before I Stop
A-side	Rock 'n' Roll Mercenaries (Exploded Version)
B-side	R.P.M. (written by John Golden & Meat Loaf)
Released	July, 1986
Format	7" vinyl, 12" vinyl, guitar shaped vinyl
Genre	Rock
Length	4:58
Label	Arista
Writer(s)	Al Hodge, Michael Dan Ehmig
Producer(s)	Frank Farian
Meat Loaf chronology
"Piece of the Action" (1985) "Rock 'n' Roll Mercenaries" (1986) "Blind Before I Stop" (1987)
John Parr chronology "Don't Leave Your Mark on Me" (1985) "Rock 'n' Roll Mercenaries" (1986) "Blame It on the Radio" (1986)

"Rock 'n' Roll Mercenaries" is a single by Meat Loaf and John Parr, released in 1986. It is from the album Blind Before I Stop.

Personnel

• Meat Loaf — lead vocals, backing vocals, additional guitars
• John Parr — guest vocals
• Mats Björklynd — guitars, keys, programming
• Johan Daansen — guitars
• Peter Weihe — guitars
• Dieter Petereit — bass
• John Golden — bass
• Harry Baierl — keyboards, programming
• Pit Löw — keyboards and programming
• Curt Cress — drums
• Amy Goff — backing vocals
• Frank Farian — additional vocals
• Peter Bischof — vocals
• Bert Gebhard — vocals
• Bimey Oberreit — vocals
• Elaine Goff — vocals

Track listing

1. "Rock 'n' Roll Mercenaries" (Exploded Version)
2. "R.P.M."

Charts

Chart	Position
UK Singles Chart	31