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
The Distance (Bob Seger album) the time this album was released. However, Seger asked the label to include that format for this album, knowing that many of his fans still used 8 track players. Album - Billboard (North America) Singles - Billboard (North America) The Distance (Bob Seger album) "The Distance" is a 1983 album by Bob Seger & the Bullet Band. The hits are "Even Now, Roll Me Away and Shame on the Moon. The Distance is the twelfth studio album by US-American rock singer Bob Seger. It was released in the final week of 1982 (see 1982 in music). It peaked at #5