Roll Me Away

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Roll Me Away

Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet BandThe Distance1983Rock4:36

An epic motorcycle road song that reached #27 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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Story, meaning & motivation

"Roll Me Away" is one of Seger's most cinematic compositions, a sprawling road song about a cross-country motorcycle journey and the search for meaning. [1] The song's imagery of open highways and mountain vistas became iconic in Seger's catalog.

Credits

Songwriter

Bob Seger — Sole writer

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Lead Vocals

Bob Seger

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Band & member context

Bob Seger

Lead Vocals, Guitar · since 1973

Alto Reed

Saxophone · since 1973

Chris Campbell

Bass · since 1973

Craig Frost

Keyboards · since 1980

Don Brewer

Drums · since 1983

Charlie Allen Martin

Drums · since 1973

Drew Abbott

Guitar · since 1974

Robyn Robbins

Keyboards · since 1974

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