Old Time Rock and Roll and Norway (No. 4). Old Time Rock and Roll "Old Time Rock and Roll" is a song written by George Jackson and Thomas E. Jones III, and recorded by Bob Seger for his 1978 album "Stranger in Town." It was also released as a single in 1979. It is a sentimentalized look back at the music of the original rock 'n' roll era. The song gained renewed popularity after being featured in the 1983 film "Risky Business". It has since become a standard in popular music and was ranked number two on the Amusement & Music Operators Association's survey of
A Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy "Come Dancing with The Kinks." A Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy "A Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy" is the lead single and fourth track from The Kinks' 1978 album "Misfits". Written by Ray Davies, the song was inspired by the band's then-tumultuous state at the time, with two members leaving the band during the recording of "Misfits." Released as the first single from the album, the track was the band's most successful single in years, reaching number 30. During the recording of the "Misfits" album, bassist Andy Pyle and pianist John Gosling quit the band, with drummer Mick Avory also considering leaving.