IF I SHOULD BE DREAMING
I DON'T WANT TO MISS
ONE MINUTE OF THIS DREAM
Ride a Rock Horse
is the second
solo studio album
by the
English singer
released on
July 4th 1975
by Track
in the UK
and MCA
in the US.
Ride a Rock Horse
was recorded during
Daltrey's filming commitments
for Ken Russell's film
Lisztomania.
The album's cover,
which is photographed
and designed by
Daltrey's cousin
Graham Hughes,
depicts the singer
as an
exuberant centaur.
Three singles were
issued from
Ride a Rock Horse:
"Get Your Love",
"Walking the Dog"
and
"Oceans Away".
"Get Your Love"
peaked at No. 68
on the
US Billboard
Hot 100
and
"Walking the Dog",
a cover of the
Rufus Thomas song,
peaked at No. 52
on the
UK Singles Chart.
The album itself
peaked at No. 14
on the UK
Albums Chart
and at No. 28
on the
US Billboard 200.
The song,
"Hearts Right",
had a music video
with graphics
and animation by
Gerald Scarfe,
who would
later become
known for his
work with
Pink Floyd.
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