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The King of Rock ’n’ Roll by Prefab Sprout

First released: Mar 1988, Length: 4:23

Creators (4)

Instruments

  1. Thomas Dolby keyboard

Vocals

  1. Paddy McAloon lead vocals

Producer

  1. Thomas Dolby

Mixer

  1. David Leonard

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. The King of Rock ’n’ Roll

    Composer

    1. Paddy McAloon

    Lyricist

    1. Paddy McAloon

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. From Langley Park to Memphis Mar 1988 Prefab Sprout
  2. From Langley Park to Memphis Mar 1988 Prefab Sprout
  3. From Langley Park to Memphis 1988 Prefab Sprout
  4. From Langley Park to Memphis 1988 Prefab Sprout
  5. From Langley Park to Memphis 19 May 1997 Prefab Sprout

Album - Compilation

  1. The 12″ Tapes 1988 Prefab Sprout
  2. The 12″ Tapes 1988 Prefab Sprout
  3. Rock Line 23 May 1991 Various Artists
  4. The Best of Prefab Sprout: A Life of Surprises 26 Jun 1992 Prefab Sprout
  5. The Best of Prefab Sprout: A Life of Surprises Jul 1992 Prefab Sprout
  6. The Best of Prefab Sprout: A Life of Surprises 06 Oct 1992 Prefab Sprout
  7. Peter’s Friends 1992 Various Artists
  8. Pop & Wave, Volume 3: Lots More Hits of the 80’s 1993 Various Artists
  9. Once in a Lifetime, Volume 1 1994 Various Artists
  10. Best of Pop & Wave: The 12″ Mixes 31 Oct 1995 Various Artists
  11. Untitled 01 Apr 1996 Various Artists
  12. Untitled Apr 1996 Various Artists
  13. Pop & Wave, Volume 3 26 Oct 1998 Various Artists
  14. 38 Carat Collection 18 Oct 1999 Prefab Sprout
  15. Fantastic 80s! Go for It! 21 Aug 2000 Various Artists
  16. From Langley Park to Memphis 2000 Prefab Sprout
  17. The Collection 13 Feb 2001 Prefab Sprout
  18. The Collection 13 Feb 2001 Prefab Sprout
  19. Campus Classics 3 2001 Various Artists
  20. Alternative Eighties 22 Apr 2002 Various Artists
  21. Pop Drive 13 May 2002 Various Artists
  22. Pop & Wave 2: More Hits of the 80's 28 Oct 2002 Various Artists
  23. The 80’s Collection: Super Hits 2003 Various Artists
  24. Best of the 80s 05 May 2006 Various Artists
  25. Classic Cuts Presents: 80s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: O to S 2006 Various Artists
  26. Classic Cuts Presents: 80’s Night: The Ultimate DJ Collection: Special Stereo Wide Edition 16 CD Box 2006 Various Artists
  27. Kings of Rock & Roll: The Best of Prefab Sprout 2007 Prefab Sprout
  28. The Pop Years: 1988–1989 2009 Various Artists
  29. 100 Hits of the ’80s 26 Feb 2010 Various Artists
  30. 80s 100 Hits 26 Feb 2010 Various Artists
  31. The Pop Years: The 80s 26 Jul 2010 Various Artists
  32. 101 80s Anthems 05 Nov 2010 Various Artists
  33. 101 80s Anthems 08 Nov 2010 Various Artists
  34. The Pop Years: The 80s 2010 Various Artists

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Peter’s Friends: The Album 11 Dec 1992 Various Artists
  2. Peter’s Friends: The Album 12 Jan 1993 Various Artists
  3. Spaced 12 Mar 2001 Various Artists

Single

  1. The King of Rock ’n’ Roll 25 Apr 1988 Prefab Sprout
  2. The King of Rock ’n’ Roll 25 Apr 1988 Prefab Sprout
  3. The King of Rock ’n’ Roll 1988 Prefab Sprout
  4. Life of Surprises 1993 Prefab Sprout
  5. Life of Surprises 1993 Prefab Sprout
  6. A Prisoner of the Past 1997 Prefab Sprout CD2

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Capital Mix 2001 Various Artists
  2. 80’s Hits 2003 Various Artists