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A
brick
in your hat
A rolling
stone
gathers no moss
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After The Gold Rush ( Neil Young song )
Ain't No
Mountain
High Enough ( Marvin Gaye song )
Another One Bites The Dust ( Queen song )
As Tears Go By ( Rolling Stones song )
As cold as any
stone
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As dumb as a box of
rocks
As fresh as a
mountain
stream
As hard as a rock
As nervous as a long tailed cat in a room full of
rocking
chairs
As rare as
rocking
horse droppings
As solid as a rock
As thick as a
brick
Ayers Rock ( tourist attraction in Australia )
Baby Cakes ( Nickname of
Cliff
Huxtable ( Bill Cosby ) )
Back In Black ( AC/DC album )
Bake and
shake
Bama Lama Bama Loo ( Little Richard song )
Bang your head against a
brick
wall
Basic Instinct ( Sharon
Stone
movie )
Between a rock and a hard place
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Big in Japan
Birdman Of
Alcatraz
( Burt Lancaster movie )
Blood Brothers ( Bruce Springsteen song )
Blue Suede Shoes ( Elvis Presley song )
Bohemian Rhapsody ( Queen song )
Born In The U.S.A.( Bruce Springsteen album and song )
Born To Run ( Bruce Springsteen song )
Born Under A Bad Sign ( Cream song )
Brick
red
Brown Sugar ( Rolling Stones song )
Built like a
brick
outhouse
Burning Down The House ( Talking Heads song )
Carved in
stone
Cast in
stone
Cast the first
stone
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Chantilly Lace ( Jerry Lee Lewis song )
Cinnamon Girl ( Neil Young song )
Clearly Canadian Sparkling
Mineral
Water in Wild Fruit Flavours ( Adelma
Mineral
Waters advertising slogan )
Cold
Mountain
( Jude Law / Renee Zellweger / Nicole Kidman movie )
Cold Turkey ( John Lennon song )
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Combustible Huxtable ( Nickname of Dr.Cliff Huxtable ( Bill Cosby ) )
Cool as a
mountain
stream ( Consulate Cigarettes advertising slogan )
Country rock
Crazy Little Thing Called Love ( Queen song )
Crocodile Rock ( Elton John song )
Dancing In The Dark ( Bruce Springsteen song )
Do the Dew (
Mountain
Dew advertising slogan )
Do the
shake
and vac (
Shake
And Vac advertising slogan )
Domo arigato Mr Roboto
Don't Stop Me Now ( Queen song )
Don't rock the boat
Dream On ( Aerosmith song )
Drop a
brick
Drop like a
stone
Edinburgh Castle ( tourist attraction in Scotland )
Etched in
stone
Eye of the Tiger ( Survivor song )
Fair
shake
Fall like a
stone
Fiscal
cliff
Foggy
Mountain
Breakdown ( Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs tune title )
Follow the yellow
brick
road
Fool's gold ( a brassy yellow
mineral
that the inexperienced prospector may mistake for gold )
Foxy Lady ( Jimi Hendrix song )
Fresh squeezed glaciers ( Adelma
Mineral
Waters advertising slogan )
Get Off My Cloud ( Rolling Stones song )
Get down and get
funky
Get your
rocks
off
Gimme Shelter ( Rolling Stones song )
Glam rock
Glass
cliff
Good Golly Miss Molly ( Little Richard song )
Goodbye Yellow
Brick
Road ( Elton John song )
Great Balls Of Fire ( Jerry Lee Lewis song )
Guitar Man ( Elvis Presley song )
Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's
Stone
( J. K. Rowling book )
Heart Of Gold ( Neil Young song )
Heart of
stone
Heartbreak Hotel ( Elvis Presley song )
Heavy metal
Heavy rock
Hello sunshine! Hello
Mountain
Dew (
Mountain
Dew advertising slogan )
Helpless Helpless Helpless Helpless ( Neil Young song lyric )
Hey Joe ( Jimi Hendrix song )
Hidden
gem
Hit rock bottom
Honky Tonk Woman ( Rolling Stones song )
Hungry Heart ( Bruce Springsteen song )
I Can See Clearly Now ( Johnny Cash and Jimmy
Cliff
song and Nescafe advertising slogan )
I Can't Get No Satisfaction ( Rolling Stones song )
I Wanna Rock And Roll All Night ( Kiss song )
I was a seven
stone
weakling ( Charles Atlas advertising slogan )
I'm So Glad ( Cream song )
If the
mountain
won't go to Mohammed, Mohammed must go to the
mountain
If your friend jumped off a cliff, would you do it too?
In a
cleft
stick
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In a world full surrounded by Windows, we're handing out
rocks
( BeOS Radio advertising slogan )
In out, in out,
shake
it all about
It's A Kind Of Magic ( Queen song )
It's Only Rock And Roll, But I Like It ( Rolling Stones song )
It's a dirty job, but somebody has to do it ( A catchphrase from Nick
Stone
In Tightrope )
Jailhouse
Rock ( Elvis Presley song )
Jive
talk
Jive
talkin' ( Bee Gees song )
Johnny B Goode ( Chuck Berry song )
Jumpin' Jack Flash ( Rolling Stones song )
Keep A Knockin' ( Little Richard song )
Kill
stone
dead
Kill two birds with one
stone
Killer Queen ( Queen song )
Kiss the Blarney
Stone
La Bamba ( Richie Valens song )
Leave no
stone
unturned
Led Zeppelin
Let It Bleed ( Rolling Stones song )
Let's Dance ( David Bowie song )
Let's Spend The Night Together ( Rolling Stones song )
Let's rock ( A catchphrase from Al Bundy In Married With Children )
Let's
shake
hands on it
Like A Rolling
Stone
( Bob Dylan song )
Like a rock ( Bob Seeger song title and Chevrolet Trucks advertising slogan )
Little Hands of
Stone
( Nickname of Michael Carbajal )
Little Red Rooster ( Rolling Stones song )
Long Tall Sally ( Little Richard song )
Make a
mountain
out of a molehill
Maybe Baby ( Buddy Holly song )
Memphis Tennessee ( Chuck Berry song )
More than you can
shake
a stick at
My Ding A Ling ( Chuck Berry song )
Not the only
pebble
on the beach
Off your
rocker
On the
rocks
Once In A Liftime ( Talking Heads' song )
One
brick
short of a load
One two three o'clock four o'clock rock
Only Love Can Break Your Heart ( Neil Young song )
Out Of Time ( Rolling Stones song )
Over the shoulder
boulder
holder ( jokey term for bra )
Paint It Black ( Rolling Stones song )
Party Like a Rock Star ( Shop Boyz song )
Party Rock Anthem ( LMFAO with Lauren Bennett and GoonRock song )
Peggy Sue ( Buddy Holly song )
Peggy Sue Got Married ( Buddy Holly song )
Prepare to rock
Primal fear ( Neurosis therapy and British rock band )
Protein
shake
Psycho Killer ( Talking Heads song )
Purple Haze ( Jimi Hendrix song )
Put the freshness back (
Shake
And Vac advertising slogan )
Rave On ( Buddy Holly song )
Ready Teddy ( Little Richard song )
Reelin' And Rockin' ( Chuck Berry song )
River Deep
Mountain
High ( Ike and Tina Turner song )
Road To Nowhere ( Talking Heads song )
Rock And Roll Dreams Come True ( Meatloaf song )
Rock Around The Clock ( Bill Haley song )
Rock With The Caveman ( Tommy Steele song )
Rock Your Baby ( George McCrae song )
Rock a bye baby on the tree top, when the wind blows the cradle will rock ( line from nursery rhyme )
Rock and
boulder
( Cockney rhyming slang for shoulder )
Rock and roll
Rock bottom
Rock god
Rock of ages
Rock on
Rock solid
Rock the vote
Rock your world
Rockin' In The Free World ( Neil Young song )
Rocking
rolling riding
Rocky Raccoon ( Beatles song )
Rocky
mountain
high
Romancing The
Stone
( Michael Douglas movie )
Ruby Tuesday ( Rolling Stones song )
Sex and drugs, and rock and roll
Shake
Rattle And Roll ( Bill Haley song )
Shake
a leg
Shake
down
Shake
like a leaf
Shake
up
Shake
your booty
Shit a
brick
Sink like a
stone
Somebody To Love ( Queen song )
Stairway to Heaven ( Led Zeppelin song )
Star Spangled Banner ( Jimi Hendrix song )
Still life ( a form of painting in which inanimate objects are the subject )
Stone
Free ( Jimi Hendrix song )
Stone
cold sober
Stone
the crows
Strange Brew ( Cream song )
Street Fighting Man ( Rolling Stones song )
Streets Of Philadelphia ( Bruce Springsteen song )
Strut your
funky
stuff
Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again ( Bob Dylan song )
Sugar Loaf
Mountain
( tourist attraction in Brazil )
Sunshine Of Your Love ( Cream song )
Sympathy For The Devil ( Rolling Stones song )
Table
Mountain
( tourist attraction in South Africa )
The Adventure of the Mazarin
Stone
( Sherlock Holmes story )
The Bird Man of
Alcatraz
( Nickname of Robert Stroud )
The Dome of the Rock ( tourist attraction in Israel )
The Final Countdown ( song by the Swedish band Europe )
The
Gem
( Nickname of Erie Pennsylvania )
The
Gem
State ( Nickname of the US state of Idaho )
The Giant's Causeway ( tourist attraction in Ireland )
The Girl Can't Help It ( Little Richard song and movie )
The
Granite
City ( Nickname of Aberdeen Scotland )
The
Granite
State ( Nickname of the US state of New Hampshire )
The Green
Mountain
State ( Nickname of the US state of Vermont )
The Hippy Hippy
Shake
( The Beatles song )
The King of Rock 'N' Roll ( Nickname of Elvis Presley )
The Last Time ( Rolling Stones song )
The Peeper ( Nickname of
Cliff
Murdock ( Tom Poston ) )
The Rock ( Nickname of Marcel Desailly )
The hand that
rocks
the cradle rules the world
The philosopher's
stone
These go to eleven ( line from the movie This Is Spinal Tap )
This Hard Land ( Bruce Springsteen song )
This precious
stone
set in the silver sea, this sceptered isle
Thunder Road ( Bruce Springsteen song )
To cast the first
stone
Too Much Monkey Business ( Chuck Berry song )
Tutti Frutti ( Little Richard song )
Uncle Cliffy ( Nickname of
Cliff
Robinson )
Under My Thumb ( Rolling Stones song )
Voodoo Child ( Jimi Hendrix song )
We Are The Champions ( Queen song )
We Will Rock You ( Queen song )
Welcome to the Jungle ( Guns n Roses song )
Where
rocking
horse people eat marshmallow pies ( Beatles song lyric )
White Room ( Cream song )
Whole Lotta Love ( Led Zeppelin song )
Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On ( Jerry Lee Lewis song )
Whole lotta shakin' goin' on
Wop bop a loo bop a wop bam boom
Working Class Hero ( John Lennon song )
You Can't Always Get What You Want ( The Rolling
Stone
song )
You Never Can Tell ( Chuck Berry song )
You can't get blood out of a
stone
You rock!
You're a
brick