 Lyrics for the song Rock n Roll Heaven, popularized by the Righteous Brothers, recall the song and Croce.Loretta Lynn's album "Van Lear Rose" contains the song "Mrs. Leroy Brown", about a jealous wife exacting revenge on a cheating husband.In the movie "Crocodile Dundee II", Crocodile Dundee's friend, who has a self-perceived image as a "bad guy in the streets", is called Leroy Brown.