The heralds returned with an answer of defiance from the hill boys. The Boy Life of Napoleon Eugenie Foa The first look that they gave at the upper world was a glare of wrath and defiance. Tanglewood Tales Nathaniel Hawthorne She ate as well as spoke in a hurried manner, and as if in defiance of her feelings.
I Wanna Rock is a song, written and composed by Dee Snider and performed by his band Twisted Sister. It was released on the 1984 album Stay Hungry. In 2009, it was named the 17th VH1 Greatest Hard Rock Songs by VH1.
The most widely held belief is that the first rock'n'roll single was 1951's Rocket 88, written by Ike Turner, sung by Jackie Brenston (the saxophone player from Turner's backing band The Kings of Rhythm), and recorded by Sam Phillips, who later went on to found Sun records and discover Elvis Presley.