GOD GAVE ROCK ’N’ ROLL TO YOU
“God Gave Rock and Roll to You” is a 1973 song by the British band Argent and covered by both Petra, in 1977 and 1984, and Kiss in 1991, both with modified lyrics. (More from Wikipedia)
During the sessions for their third album All Together Now, Argent recorded a song called “God Gave Rock ’n’ Roll to You”. It was included on their 1973 album In Deep and was also released as a successful single. The song has been covered by several bands, including the prominent Christian rock band Petra.
In 1991, KISS remade “God Gave Rock ’n’ Roll to You” under the name “God Gave Rock ’n’ Roll to You II” for the soundtrack for the film, Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey.
(November 2014)