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Me 'n Rock 'n Roll Are Here to Stay

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Me 'n Rock 'n Roll Are Here to Stay
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 1974
Recorded1973–1974
StudioMotown Recording Studios, Hollywood
GenreSoul, R&B
Length32:33
LabelMotown
ProducerNorman Whitfield, Mark Davis
David Ruffin chronology
David Ruffin
(1973)
Me 'n Rock 'n Roll Are Here to Stay
(1974)
Who I Am
(1975)
Singles from Me 'n Rock 'n Roll Are Here to Stay
  1. "Me And Rock 'N' Roll (Are Here to Stay)"
    Released: October 10, 1974
  2. "Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)"
    Released: January 31, 1975
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Me 'n Rock 'n Roll Are Here to Stay is a 1974 album by ex-The Temptations singer David Ruffin. On this album the singer was given another opportunity to prove himself, as the former Temptations frontman was teamed with Norman Whitfield—an "A-list" producer who recorded a number of classics with the Temptations.

Track listing

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Side One

  1. "I Saw You When You Met Her" (Norman Whitfield)
  2. "Take Me Clear From Here" (Vincent DiMirco)
  3. "Smiling Faces Sometimes" (Whitfield, Barrett Strong)
  4. "Me 'n Rock 'n Roll Are Here to Stay" (Whitfield)

Side Two

  1. "Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)" (Whitfield, Strong)
  2. "No Matter Where" (Clarence Drayton, Tamy Smith)
  3. "City Stars" (Charles Higgins Jr, Dobie Gray)
  4. "I Just Want to Celebrate" (Dino Fekaris, Nick Zesses)

Personnel

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Chart history

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Chart Peak
position
U.S. Billboard R&B Albums 37[2]

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions
US US
R&B
1974 "Me and Rock & Roll" 52
1975 "Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

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