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The Revolution (band)
The Revolution, also credited as Prince and the Revolution, is the Minneapolis funk-rock band formed by Prince in 1979; its five-piece lineup recorded Purple Rain (1984), Around the World in a Day and Parade before Prince dissolved it in 1986, and it re-formed in 2016 after his death.
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" is Gil Scott-Heron's 1970 satirical spoken-word protest poem, first on Small Talk at 125th and Lenox, re-recorded for Pieces of a Man (1971), later a National Recording Registry selection and global protest slogan.
The Rhythm of the Night
"The Rhythm of the Night" is a 1993 Eurodance single by Italy's Corona, produced by Francesco Bontempi with vocals by Jenny B; it topped the Italian chart, hit UK number 2 and US number 11, and was later sampled in "RITMO."
The Righteous & the Butterfly
The Righteous & the Butterfly is a 2014 album by masked Cleveland metal band Mushroomhead, their eighth studio album on Megaforce Records, 14 tracks including an Adele cover, dedicated to late guitarist J.J. Righteous and photographer Vanessa Solowiow.
The Righteous Brothers
The Righteous Brothers: American blue-eyed soul duo of Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield, formed 1962 in Los Angeles; hits "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" and "Unchained Melody"; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2003.
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess is Chappell Roan's debut album, released September 22, 2023 on Amusement/Island Records; produced by Dan Nigro, it initially missed the Billboard 200 before her 2024 Coachella breakthrough.
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972) is David Bowie's fifth studio album, a glam concept record about an alien rock star, released by RCA, peaking at UK No 5.
The Rising (album)
The Rising (2002) is Bruce Springsteen's twelfth studio album and first with the E Street Band in 18 years, produced by Brendan O'Brien. A 15-song response to 9/11, it debuted at number one, went gold in a week, and won the Best Rock Album Grammy.
The Rite of Spring discography
The Rite of Spring discography: recorded history of Stravinsky's Le Sacre du printemps, from the first complete 1929 recordings by Monteux, Stokowski, and Stravinsky to 170-plus versions, landmark accounts, and score variants.
The River (Bruce Springsteen album)
The River (1980) is Bruce Springsteen's fifth album and first double, 20 songs on Columbia recorded at the Power Station from March 1979; his first Billboard 200 number one, led by Hungry Heart, later collected in The Ties That Bind box set.
The Road to El Dorado (soundtrack)
The Road to El Dorado (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is Elton John and Tim Rice's 2000 DreamWorks album for the animated film, with score by Hans Zimmer and John Powell; "Someday Out of the Blue" hit No. 5 Adult Contemporary.
The Rockafeller Skank
The Rockafeller Skank, also known as Funk Soul Brother, is Fatboy Slim's 1998 big beat hit built from samples of Lord Finesse, Just Brothers, and John Barry; Cook keeps none of its royalties.
The Rocket Record Company
The Rocket Record Company is the British record label founded by Elton John, Bernie Taupin, and Gus Dudgeon, named after "Rocket Man"; incorporated October 1972, opened 1973, distributed by Island, EMI, Phonogram, and Mercury, absorbed by Universal's Island Records in 1999. Distinct from Rocket Recordings (Bristol) and Rocket Music Entertainment.
The Rocketman (musician)
The Rocketman is an anonymous Dutch DJ and producer working in techno, 90s rave, and trance, active since 2019 and known for the 2024 breakout single "The Nighttrain".
The Rocky Horror Show
The Rocky Horror Show is Richard O'Brien's 1973 glam-rock musical, premiered at London's Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, basis of the 1975 cult film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, about Brad, Janet, and Frank-N-Furter.
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones: English rock band formed in London in 1962, named after Muddy Waters' "Rollin' Stone." Jagger-Richards partnership, blues roots, 31 studio albums, Rock Hall 1989, Hackney Diamonds 2023.
The Rolling Stones (album)
The Rolling Stones (album): 1964 Decca debut of the Rolling Stones, UK No. 1 with an untitled cover; issued in the US as England's Newest Hit Makers, No. 11, mostly blues covers plus Tell Me.
The Rolling Stones discography
The Rolling Stones discography: the London rock band's catalog from 1962 onward, 25 UK studio albums, parallel UK and US 1960s tracklists, the 1968–1972 classic run, and recent albums Hackney Diamonds (2023) and Foreign Tongues (2026).
The Rolling Stones No. 2
The Rolling Stones No. 2 is the band's second UK studio album (Decca, 15 January 1965, LK4661), mostly American R&B covers with three Jagger–Richards originals; it topped the UK chart for 10 weeks and shares its David Bailey cover with the US 12 X 5.
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus: 1968 concert film and BBC special concept by Mick Jagger and Michael Lindsay-Hogg, featuring The Who, The Dirty Mac, Jethro Tull, Taj Mahal; shelved until 1996.
The Rolling Stones, Now!
The Rolling Stones, Now! is the band's third US album, released by London Records on February 12, 1965. A US-only assembly of UK material, it includes "Heart of Stone" (US Top 20) and "Little Red Rooster" (UK number one).
The Romantic (album)
The Romantic is Bruno Mars' fourth solo studio album, released by Atlantic Records on February 27, 2026, his first solo album since 24K Magic (2016). Nine songs, 31 minutes; debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with the single "I Just Might" debuting at No. 1 on the Hot 100.
The Romantic Tour
The Romantic Tour is Bruno Mars's 2026–2027 all-stadium world tour supporting his album The Romantic; launched April 10, 2026 in Las Vegas, it set a Live Nation record with 2.1 million tickets sold in one day.
The Romantics
The Romantics are an American rock band formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1977, blending power pop and new wave; their 1983 album In Heat was a commercial peak.
The Ronettes
The Ronettes: 1960s New York girl group of Ronnie Spector, Estelle Bennett, and Nedra Talley; hits "Be My Baby" and "Baby I Love You" with Phil Spector's Wall of Sound; Rock Hall 2007.
The Room Where It Happens
"The Room Where It Happens" is Aaron Burr's second-act showstopper in Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton, sung by Leslie Odom Jr., dramatizing the 1790 dinner-table bargain trading Hamilton's debt-assumption plan for the capital on the Potomac, and marking Burr's turn from waiting to acting.
The Roots
The Roots: Philadelphia hip-hop band formed 1987 by Black Thought and Questlove, known for live instrumentation, Things Fall Apart, Undun, three Grammys, and Tonight Show house band residency since 2014.
The Rose (song)
"The Rose" (song): 1977-1978 ballad by Amanda McBroom, recorded by Bette Midler for the 1979 film The Rose on Atlantic; peaked at No. 3 Billboard Hot 100 in 1980, won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song and a 1981 Grammy.
The Rose (더 로즈) (band)
The Rose (더 로즈) is a South Korean indie pop-rock quartet (Kim Woosung, Park Dojoon, Lee Hajoon, Lee Jaehyeong) that debuted August 3, 2017 with "Sorry," later signed to Transparent Arts, and charted DUAL at #83 on the Billboard 200.
The Royal Scam
The Royal Scam is Steely Dan's fifth studio album, released May 31, 1976 on ABC Records. Known for Kid Charlemagne, Larry Carlton's guitar work, Purdie's drums, and its dark immigrant-and-outlaw narratives; gold-selling Top 20 record.