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15 Superstars That Rocked: photos
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Chris Jericho proclaimed himself "The Ayatolla of Rock 'n' Rolla" upon his arrival in WWE. Most saw that as bravado, but Jericho would soon prove them wrong.4 A0 j; n) }0 P5 I3 }' v+ t
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Jericho is the frontman for heavy metal outfit Fozzy.
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Their single "Sandpaper" is the theme for Hell in a Cell 2012.* s; ^7 f+ T* @4 S$ z0 }
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Michael Hayes stepped into the recording studio to lay down the vocals for The Fabulous Freebirds' iconic entrance theme, "Badstreet USA."# b* f3 V! Y! m
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According to the hard-hitting anthem, the further you went down Badstreet, the badder it got, and The Freebirds occupied the last house on the right.: k) @9 i. S! a1 j3 H" }! X3 w
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3 E* c$ g$ j8 VJeff Jarrett wanted to be a country music star.4 J/ x! t e( S" @# b
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) R" n- X8 Q! k" @5 Q0 h( R"Double J" seemed to achieve that goal with his single "With My Baby Tonight," but the WWE Universe would later find out that wasn't the case.
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Jarrett always had a guitar in hand, ready to bash his opponents with it.
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' G- X( r) S# w* V% @* cThe Honky Tonk Man set out to prove that Elvis Presley didn't have anything on him.
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Honky followed up every victory with an impromptu concert, whether the WWE Universe wanted to hear him sing or not.
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2 `9 H+ x* W/ m2 ~$ Z8 Z$ W5 e2 p1 A"Thank you very much, you're a beautiful audience," he disingenuously said after his crooning." k) B" M A5 N8 M8 Y
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The Honky Tonk Man brought Greg "The Hammer" Valentine into his band, Rhythm and Blues. The pair performed live at WrestleMania VI.9 `* C3 G; K3 ]# _. y2 R
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' }+ y3 Y0 }# A) RThey claimed to have a gold record for their song "Hunka Hunka Honky Love."1 h. q3 ~0 W W4 {9 S
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"The Birdman" Koko B. Ware sang the title track on "Piledriver: The Wrestling Album 2."
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At the 1987 Slammy Awards, Koko was backed up by a band of Superstars, including Bam Bam Bigelow on saxophone.
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( Z* s2 ^/ o, xThe Maestro, along with his valet Symphony, tried to bring a little musical class to WCW.
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' e8 |' a3 _& G5 ^# zHe was lowered into the arena on a platform while playing a grand piano.2 @, s2 _' }5 x, w% I9 Z4 B
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The Rock had the WWE Universe in hysterics with his "Rock Concerts."& V" E" F- Q, R7 D
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- U: P/ u$ n1 q( ?5 AThe People's Champion sang tunes designed to get under the skin of his rivals.2 o# R6 [% x" P/ H
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We don't know why Jillian Hall thought she could sing.
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Her off-key screeching still has our ears ringing.+ h e2 x: b6 Q& d# A. a) P
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7 P" N1 N8 f0 M7 fCurt Hennig fronted this group of wrestlers-turned-musicians, The West Texas Rednecks. u% T, o/ W" i3 F. n
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Their song "Rap is Crap" endeared them to WCW's fans in their rivalry with rapper Master P and his No Limit Soldiers.
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, N5 N" E' N( Q. ]* |( v/ t% JHe may look like a hippie here, but in his early days in WCW, Van Hammer was "Heavy Metal" to the core.
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& i: W1 `# g N$ _+ e$ o r$ D1 fMan Mountain Rock liked to get the WWE Universe on their feet with a mindblowing guitar solo before his matches.5 L6 G- Q+ W1 L" P
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After revealing that Jeff Jarrett lip-synced "With My Baby Tonight," The Roadie embarked on a singles career.& P9 H" S: n( y8 M2 a0 E
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. e0 i2 E- b' a& j4 n) Z5 qCalling himself "The Real Double J" Jesse James, he serenaded the WWE Universe with the country tune on his way to the ring.
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1 E j. O7 e7 r, S8 e+ YHeath Slater calls himself "The One-Man Band."
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He interrupted Cyndi Lauper's guest appearance on Raw in June 2012 to sing a few bars.1 l) @2 V" L' f( D; ~9 h
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Lauper didn't take too kindly, smashing a gold record over Slater's head. |
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