Rock Me (Great White song)

"Rock Me"
Single by Great White
from the album Once Bitten
A-side	"Rock Me"
B-side	"Fast Road"
Released	June 1987
Format	7"
Recorded	1987
Genre	Hard rock, glam metal
Length	7:47
Label	Capitol
Writer(s)	Mark Kendall, Jack Russell, Alan Niven, Michael Lardie
Producer(s)	Alan Niven, Mark Kendall and Michael Lardie
Great White singles chronology
"Face the Day" (1987) "Rock Me" (1987) "Save Your Love" (1987)

"Rock Me" is a single released by the American glam metal band Great White in 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 trimmed down to between 3 and 5 minutes. Many of the lyrics to the edited versions are different from the original, though the music track remains the same.

Track listings

7" Single

1. "Rock Me (The Short of It)" - 4:08
2. "Fast Road" - 3:39

UK 12" Single

1. "Rock Me" - 5:12
2. "Fast Road" - 3:29
3. "Immigrant Song" - 2:12
4. "Rock and Roll" - 3:47

Personnel

• Jack Russell - lead vocals
• Mark Kendall - guitar, backing vocals
• Michael Lardie - guitar, harmonica, backing vocals
• Lorne Black - bass, backing vocals
• Audie Desbrow - drums

External links

• "Rock Me" video clip
• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics