"Rock and Roll Love Letter" is the second single from American Tim Moore's second album, '' Behind the Eyes''. Tim Moore's original version was not successful. It was later covered by the band

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, and that version became a Top 40 hit.

Bay City Rollers version

This version was released as a single in 1976 and was successful, reaching number 6 in Canada and number 28 in the United States. The single was not released in the UK.

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Other cover versions

* The Dirty Angels covered the song in 1975, released in the U.S. only. * In 1977, Tina Arena and John Bowles recorded a version for their album '' Tiny Tina and Little John''. * Pink Lady recorded a Japanese-language version of the song in their 1977 debut album '' Pepper Keibu''. * The Records covered "Rock and Roll Love Letter" in 1979. It was released in the UK as a non-album single. It was later included as a CD bonus track on their '' Shades in Bed'' LP. * In July 21st, 1988, Eri Nitta recorded a Japanese version of the song as her ninth single.

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* {{Bay City Rollers 1975 singles 1976 singles Tim Moore (singer-songwriter) songs Bay City Rollers songs 1975 songs Arista Records singles Asylum Records singles Songs about rock music Songs about letters (message)