"Rock With You" by Michael Jackson - Acoustic cover

Here’s our acoustic cover of "Rock With you" by Michael Jackson.

"Rock With You" by Michael Jackson was written by British songwriter Rod Temperton and released as a single from Jackson's fifth studio album, "Off the Wall". The song was a huge commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries and becoming one of Jackson's most iconic songs.

The songwriting for "Rock With You" is a masterclass in pop songcraft. Temperton's lyrics are simple and direct, offering a celebration of love and the joy of being together. The chorus, with its memorable hook "Rock with you / We're gonna rock the night away", is both catchy and upbeat, making it a standout moment in the song.

Production-wise, "Rock With You" is a testament to the talent of Quincy Jones. Jones' production is smooth and sophisticated, featuring a sleek funk groove, a driving bassline, and lush harmonies."Rock With You" also showcases Jackson's incredible vocal ability, as he glides effortlessly through the song's melodies, delivering an incredible performance that has become a staple of his live shows.

"Rock With You" was a massive commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries and becoming one of the biggest hits of 1979. The song received several awards and nominations, including a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.

Here’s a link to the official music video… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X-Mrc2l1d0

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