# Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner — Warren Zevon

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“Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner” by Warren Zevon. From the album Excitable Boy (1978). 6.9M plays on YouTube Music.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Artist | [Warren Zevon](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/warren-zevon-UChDuOKD_xJJqrHcwGtfch8g) |
| Album | [Excitable Boy](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/warren-zevon-excitable-boy-MPREb_TNptpDKdduK) |
| Year | 1978 |
| Length | 3:50 |
| Certification | [B-Side (Uncommon)](https://hit-masters.com/en/ranks/b-side) |
| YouTube Music plays | 6,900,000 |
| YouTube Music | [https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=wRWCK9zGynA](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=wRWCK9zGynA) |

## The certification

Certification for songs whose popularity index ranges from 640,001 to 720,000. Published odds per record pulled: 20%. Rarity: Uncommon.

## On the same album

- [Johnny Strikes up the Band – Warren Zevon (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-johnny-strikes-up-the-band-69lcRB1qco8)
- [Excitable Boy – Warren Zevon (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-excitable-boy-fZokPAuhD6k)
- [Werewolves of London – Warren Zevon (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-werewolves-of-london-lh0w01S7Jnk)
- [Accidentally Like a Martyr – Warren Zevon (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-accidentally-like-a-martyr-Yun0-TIjn4k)
- [Nighttime in the Switching Yard – Warren Zevon (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-nighttime-in-the-switching-yard-WqaSZEgoZcc)
- [Veracruz – Warren Zevon (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-veracruz-48y-2wdlj6o)
- [Tenderness on the Block – Warren Zevon (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-tenderness-on-the-block-KPyotCPHZu0)
- [Lawyers, Guns and Money – Warren Zevon (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-lawyers-guns-and-money-F2HH7J-Sx80)
- [I Need a Truck (Outtake) – Warren Zevon (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-i-need-a-truck-outtake-04cwo850t3o)
- [Werewolves of London (Alternate Version) – Warren Zevon (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-werewolves-of-london-alternate-version-b60pbCWDMjk)
- [Tule's Blues (Solo Piano Version) – Warren Zevon (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-tules-blues-solo-piano-version-CD4bh-_NrTQ)
- [Frozen Notes (Strings Version) – Warren Zevon (Demo)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-frozen-notes-strings-version-EOk-fDvDKMI)

## More by Warren Zevon

- [Werewolves of London – Warren Zevon (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-werewolves-of-london-xb6dDD6V6qI)
- [Werewolves of London – Warren Zevon (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-werewolves-of-london-lh0w01S7Jnk)
- [Werewolves of London – Warren Zevon (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-werewolves-of-london-AD6cyVEjk8E)
- [Werewolves of London – Warren Zevon (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-werewolves-of-london-7lhJ9Tpw-Yw)
- [Lawyers, Guns and Money – Warren Zevon (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-lawyers-guns-and-money-mOLQ3sTYX9M)
- [Lawyers, Guns and Money – Warren Zevon (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-lawyers-guns-and-money-SKscd2LkSZk)
- [Lawyers, Guns and Money – Warren Zevon (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-lawyers-guns-and-money-H8w4uk2Bq10)
- [Lawyers, Guns and Money – Warren Zevon (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/warren-zevon-lawyers-guns-and-money-F2HH7J-Sx80)

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