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Kevin Johnson – Rock & Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life) (VG/VG) – LP, AU 1974
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Rock & Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life) is an LP by Kevin Johnson from 1974 released on the Good Thyme label.
About this album
Kevin Johnson’s Rock & Roll (I Gave You the Best Years of My Life) is a sincere, lightly autobiographical country-rock album built around one of his best-known songs. Released in 1974, it pairs tuneful folk-pop with plainspoken storytelling and a warm, easygoing vocal style, giving the record a reflective charm that suited Johnson’s reputation as a sharp songwriter rather than a flamboyant performer. The title track became the album’s defining moment, helping the record travel well beyond its Australian roots and securing Johnson a lasting place in 1970s singer-songwriter culture. Its mix of ballads, country influences and radio-friendly melodies makes it a concise snapshot of the era.
Genre: Pop & Rock
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Artist: Kevin JohnsonLabel: Good Thyme – GTRLP 001Format: LP, Album, StereoUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1974Genre: Pop & Rock
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A1 Rock And Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life)
A2 Their Song
A3 Woman You Took My Life
A4 Life Is What You Make It
A5 Iridescent Shadows
B1 New York City
B2 Shaney Boy
B3 Taking The Long Road Home
B4 Kedron Brook
B5 There'S Nothing I Would Rather Do
B6 Bonnie Please Don'T Go