The One-Hit Wonder File: 'Rock On' - The Good Men Project
The One-Hit Wonder File: ‘Rock On’ 1973’s “Rock On” remains his most distinctive stroll into pop infamy. With his dewy eyes, tousled hair, and angular good looks, David Essex was every bit the seventies icon he never quite became. Moviegoers will recognize him for his hardened turn in That’ll Be The Day – a powerhouse rock movie featuring drummers Keith Moon and Ringo Starr among the supporting cast- and Essex was also the first person to cover Mike Batt’s seasonal standard “A Winter’s Tale.” However, 1973’s “Rock On” remains his most distinctive stroll into po...