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"Rock 'n' Roll Mercenaries" is a 1986 energetic arena rock duet by Meat Loaf and John Parr. Released as the lead single from the album Blind Before I Stop, the track critiques artists who sell out for money rather than staying true to their musical roots. Song Details Release Year: 1986Album: Blind Before I Stop Genre: Arena Rock / Pop RockWriters: Al Hodge and Michael Dan EhmigProducer: Frank FarianThemes and Meaning Lyrical Focus: The song targets musicians who treat their art like a business transaction—taking the cash and chasing trends instead of being honest creators. The Inspiration: Meat Loaf explained in interviews that the concept describes artists who compromise their integrity just for profit. "RARE PROMOTIONAL RADIOSTATION COPY".