Rock the House (Gorillaz song)

"Rock the House"
Single by Gorillaz featuring Del the Funky Homosapien
from the album Gorillaz
B-side
  • "The Sounder"
  • "Faust"
  • "Ghost Train"
Released22 October 2001 (UK)
20 November 2001 (US)
Recorded2000
GenreRap rock[1]
Length4:09 (album version)
3:03 (radio edit)
LabelParlophone
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Gorillaz singles chronology
"19-2000"
(2001)
"Rock the House"
(2001)
"911"
(2001)
Del the Funky Homosapien singles chronology
"Clint Eastwood"
(2001)
"Rock the House"
(2001)
"Workin' It"
(2008)
Music video
"Rock the House" on YouTube

"Rock the House" is a song from Gorillaz' self-titled debut album. It was released as the third single from the album in October 2001. It peaked at number 18 on the UK Singles Chart. The song features a horn section loop sampled from "Modesty Blaise", a piece by British jazz musician John Dankworth. Rapper Del the Funky Homosapien is the only artist to provide vocals for the song.[2]

  1. ^ "The Best Rap-Rock SongsGorillaz ft. Del the Funky Homosapien "Rock the House" (2000)". Complex. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  2. ^ Roach, Martin (6 August 2015). Damon Albarn - Blur, Gorillaz and Other Fables. John Blake. p. 194. ISBN 978-1-78418-791-0.