Cleveland Rocks
1979 song by Ian Hunter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Cleveland Rocks" is a rock song by Ian Hunter from his 1979 album You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic. The song is seen as a de facto anthem in Cleveland, Ohio.[1] The song was played every Friday at 5:00 PM on Cleveland radio station WMMS beginning in 1979 and is used as a victory song for the city's sports teams. In recognition of "Cleveland Rocks", Hunter was given the key to the city by Cleveland mayor Dennis Kucinich on June 19, 1979.[2] A cover of the song by The Presidents of the United States of America was used as the theme song for The Drew Carey Show.
Quick Facts Song by Ian Hunter, from the album You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic ...
"Cleveland Rocks" | |
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Song by Ian Hunter | |
from the album You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic | |
Released | March 27, 1979 (1979-03-27) |
Genre | Rock |
Length | 3:48 |
Label | Chrysalis |
Songwriter(s) | Ian Hunter |
Producer(s) | Mick Ronson, Ian Hunter |
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