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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.: D9 t: U% q& ^& `
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) b! _/ X2 c5 I5 z: _5 k, jJericho is the frontman for heavy metal outfit Fozzy.( `7 \" w4 i9 m p9 G6 }9 N- z% K
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Their single "Sandpaper" is the theme for Hell in a Cell 2012.
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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."" B6 d3 R) [, C
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& v/ J) z4 U9 tAccording 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.7 N$ P- @ u1 [
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7 M, W/ c2 r# h: Q# [) VJeff Jarrett wanted to be a country music star.& v! S: s$ p4 S2 {' K
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# j: v8 m5 C6 a"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., [- N( U$ l Q4 x9 \9 ^7 G
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* K& M q5 @3 \. `, U1 t9 ?& jJarrett always had a guitar in hand, ready to bash his opponents with it.6 i. n: s, S& d4 M* U$ f
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+ F0 L G/ p( BThe Honky Tonk Man set out to prove that Elvis Presley didn't have anything on him.
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5 a: O6 g" d9 d# V% d2 X/ BHonky followed up every victory with an impromptu concert, whether the WWE Universe wanted to hear him sing or not.. i1 r2 H C3 Q2 `$ a2 x0 t: q: Q
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6 q2 J1 g# \4 Y; X: t4 U4 z"Thank you very much, you're a beautiful audience," he disingenuously said after his crooning.
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* u2 c: h8 L6 k: UThe Honky Tonk Man brought Greg "The Hammer" Valentine into his band, Rhythm and Blues. The pair performed live at WrestleMania VI.
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They claimed to have a gold record for their song "Hunka Hunka Honky Love."4 p- V9 v* T* Y. d
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9 z5 g8 Q- |: V"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.' y* U3 t) y& l! _$ O: w3 S7 F$ l
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$ L0 F( s9 J- P# g7 d" h- F, IThe Maestro, along with his valet Symphony, tried to bring a little musical class to WCW.
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; n% z: Z7 ]1 y7 cHe was lowered into the arena on a platform while playing a grand piano.7 p" w" ?: F. T" i
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The Rock had the WWE Universe in hysterics with his "Rock Concerts."2 ~6 K/ ]5 \4 a
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2 W2 S) j: t6 N2 aThe People's Champion sang tunes designed to get under the skin of his rivals.; j4 N% }( ?+ k: k
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We don't know why Jillian Hall thought she could sing.
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) `: U i) \# O$ H x; I! n/ SCurt Hennig fronted this group of wrestlers-turned-musicians, The West Texas Rednecks.
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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.. h6 n& P1 l% G$ e) p! ~& ^( q
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* _1 I; C* W T9 x, ?9 YHe 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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Man Mountain Rock liked to get the WWE Universe on their feet with a mindblowing guitar solo before his matches.
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After revealing that Jeff Jarrett lip-synced "With My Baby Tonight," The Roadie embarked on a singles career.# }0 w: e/ D% W3 R( O4 s
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Calling 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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$ l2 U, S! `$ pThe hottest band in the world, KISS, introduced their own wrestler, The Demon, to WCW.
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$ j" ?& f3 @0 x2 _/ O& zHeath 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.
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