Roxy Roller (single)

Roxy Roller was a single by Sweeney Todd.

History
The single originally was released in 1975 with Nick Gilder on vocals. It held position 1 at Canada RPM Top Singles for three weeks beginning on June 26, 1976 and received a Juno Award in 1977 as best selling single.

After lead vocalist Nick Gilder left the band in 1976, he re-released a solo version to break into the American market.

Sweeney Todd twice re-released the single as "Roxy Roller / Rue De Chance", first with Clark Perry on vocals, then with Bryan Adams (credited as Bryan Guy Adams). It was the first appearance of Bryan Adams on a disc at all.The version with Perry reached number 90 on the Billboard Hot 100, the version with Adams number 99.

Tracklist
Original version:
 * 1) Roxy Roller
 * 2) The Kilt

Nick Gilder's re-release:
 * 1) Roxy Roller
 * 2) Prophet's Tale

Sweeney Todd's re-releases:
 * 1) Roxy Roller
 * 2) Rue De Chance