Rock the Bells (song)

Rock the Bells (song)

:"This article is about the LL Cool J song, for the hip-hop festival see Rock the Bells".Infobox Single
Name = Rock the Bells


Artist = LL Cool J
from Album = Radio
B-side = EL Shabazz
Released = 1985
Format = Vinyl Single
Recorded = 1985
Genre = Hip hop
Length = 4:00
Label = Def Jam Recordings
Writer = James Todd Smith
Producer = Rick Rubin, LL Cool J
Last single = "I Can Give You More" (1985)
This single = "Rock the Bells" (1985)
Next single = "You'll Rock" (1985)
Misc = Extra tracklisting
Album = Radio
Type = studio
prev_track = Untitled
prev_no = 6
this_track = "Rock the Bells"
track_no = 7
next_track = "I Need A Beat (Remix)"
next_no = 8Extra tracklisting
Album =
Type = compilation
prev_track = "I Can't Live Without My Radio"
prev_no = 1
this_track = "'Rock The Bells
track_no = 2
next_track = "I'm Bad"
next_no = 3

"Rock the Bells" is the third single from LL Cool J's debut album, Radio. It was released in 1985 for Def Jam Recordings, was written and produced by Rick Rubin and LL Cool J and was the follow-up to I Can Give You More. Rock the Bells peaked at #17 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The intro was famously parodied by English footballer John Barnes for his 1988 single "Anfield Rap". The song also featured in the 2002 video game; "Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX 2.

Track listing

A-Side

*"Rock the Bells"- 4:00

B-Side

*"El Shabazz"- 3:24


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