Mr. RobotoStyx
Mr. Roboto
1983
DeYoung wrote it for a rock opera about outlawed music; Stan Winston designed the suit, the vocoder did the rest.
★ 4.1
The Songs canon
Sourced and sung.
Every song chosen by hand, with the recording to play it.
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Radio RadioElvis Costello
Radio Radio
1978 · From This Year's Model
Booked after the Sex Pistols' visas fell through, Costello halted his SNL performance mid-song to play this unreleased attack instead.
★ 6.3
Man in the Box
1990 · From Facelift
Jerden heard Livin' on a Prayer driving to the studio and suggested the talk box that defines it.
★ 6.8
Rock the Casbah
1982 · From Combat Rock
Topper Headon cut the drums, piano and bass himself, and Strummer finished the lyrics in the studio bathroom.
★ 7.4