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'''''Ride a Rock Horse''''' is the second solo album by [[The Who]]'s lead singer, [[Roger Daltrey]]. It was first released in 1975.<ref name=Disc>{{cite web|url=http://www.thewho.net/rogerdaltrey/ridearockhorse.htm|title=Roger Daltrey Discography|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141206221146/http://www.thewho.net/rogerdaltrey/ridearockhorse.htm|archivedate=6 December 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Songs were recorded during Daltrey's filming commitments for [[Ken Russell]]'s film ''[[Lisztomania (film)|Lisztomania]]''. The album's cover, which is photographed and designed by Daltrey's cousin [[Graham Hughes (designer)|Graham Hughes]], depicts the singer as a rampant [[centaur]].<ref>[[Roger Daltrey#cite note-27]]</ref>
 
Three singles were issued from ''Ride a Rock Horse'': "Come and Get Your Love", "[[Walking the Dog]]" and "Oceans Away". "Come and Get Your Love" peaked at No. 68 on the US [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard Hot 100]] and "[[Walking the Dog]]" peaked at No. 52 on the [[UK Singles Chart]]. The album reached number 14 in the UK and number 28 in the US.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book
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