Free Me (Roger Daltrey song)

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"Free Me"
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Single by Roger Daltrey
from the album McVicar
A-side "Free Me"
B-side "McVicar"
ReleasedJuly 1980
Recorded1980
Genre Rock
Length3:59
Label Polydor
Songwriter Russ Ballard
Producer Jeff Wayne
Roger Daltrey singles chronology
"Giving it All Away"
(1973)		"Free Me"
(1980)		"Without Your Love"
(1980)

"Free Me" is a song written by Russ Ballard and performed by Roger Daltrey, singer for the English rock band The Who. The song is on Daltrey's 1980 solo album McVicar and in the film McVicar , also released in 1980.

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Recorded

"Free Me" was on his album McVicar . The song was written for the soundtrack of the film McVicar , a bio-pic of English bank robber John McVicar, that was produced by Daltrey and also featured him in the starring role.

The single was produced by Jeff Wayne and recorded at Advision Studios, London with Daltrey's vocals recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat, West Indies.

Charts

The single reached #39 in the UK Singles Chart [1] and #61 in the US. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Free Me - Roger Daltrey". Official Charts. 11 November 2025. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "Billboard Hot 100™". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
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