# Argent | LyroVerse > Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines. Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/argent Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/argent/llms-full.txt Generated: 2026-06-17 07:59 UTC ## Discovery links - Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/argent - Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/argent/llms.txt - Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/argent/llms-full.txt ## Identity - Entity type: Music artist - Name: Argent - Visible lyric pages: 27 ## Current catalog snapshot - Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `argent`. - Generated on request: 2026-06-17 07:59 UTC - Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-3d22822aba2fffa4 - Visible lyric pages: 27 - Pages with stored lyric text: 27 - Video-backed song pages: 27 - Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0 - Total stored lyric character signal: 28324 - All-time LyroVerse visits: 29 - Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0 - Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0 - Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Be Free, Be My Lover, Be My Friend, Bring You Joy, Clown, Dance In The Smoke, Freefall, God Gave Rock & Roll To You, and God Gave Rock And Roll To You - Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation. ## Summary Argent formed in 1967 around keyboardist and songwriter Rod Argent, with guitarist Russ Ballard, bassist Jim Rodford, and drummer Bob Henrit. Their sound started with British rock influences but developed into something more expansive, leaning into progressive rock territory without losing a melodic core. The band's breakthrough came in 1971 with 'Hold Your Head Up,' a track whose organ riff and anthemic chorus gave them an international hit. That song... ## Recommended AI behavior - Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview. - Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions. - Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context. - Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics. ## Top song pages 1. Be Free — https://lyroverse.com/argent/be-free 2. Be My Lover, Be My Friend — https://lyroverse.com/argent/be-my-lover-be-my-friend 3. Bring You Joy — https://lyroverse.com/argent/bring-you-joy 4. Clown — https://lyroverse.com/argent/clown 5. Dance In The Smoke — https://lyroverse.com/argent/dance-in-the-smoke 6. Freefall — https://lyroverse.com/argent/freefall 7. God Gave Rock & Roll To You — https://lyroverse.com/argent/god-gave-rock-amp-roll-to-you 8. God Gave Rock And Roll To You — https://lyroverse.com/argent/god-gave-rock-and-roll-to-you 9. Highwire — https://lyroverse.com/argent/highwire 10. Hold Your Head Up — https://lyroverse.com/argent/hold-your-head-up 11. I Am The Dance Of Ages — https://lyroverse.com/argent/i-am-the-dance-of-ages 12. Keep On Rollin' — https://lyroverse.com/argent/keep-on-rollin- 13. Keppin' On Rolling' — https://lyroverse.com/argent/keppin-on-rolling- 14. Liar — https://lyroverse.com/argent/liar 15. Like Honey — https://lyroverse.com/argent/like-honey 16. Lonely Hard Road — https://lyroverse.com/argent/lonely-hard-road 17. Man For All Reasons — https://lyroverse.com/argent/man-for-all-reasons 18. Music From The Spheres — https://lyroverse.com/argent/music-from-the-spheres 19. Pleasure — https://lyroverse.com/argent/pleasure 20. Rosie — https://lyroverse.com/argent/rosie 21. Schoolgirl — https://lyroverse.com/argent/schoolgirl 22. Stepping Stone — https://lyroverse.com/argent/stepping-stone 23. Sweet Mary — https://lyroverse.com/argent/sweet-mary 24. The Feeling's Inside — https://lyroverse.com/argent/the-feeling-s-inside 25. The Jester — https://lyroverse.com/argent/the-jester 26. Tragedy — https://lyroverse.com/argent/tragedy 27. Trapeze — https://lyroverse.com/argent/trapeze