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Bill Haley ( 6. juli 1925 i Highland Park, Michigan – 9. februar 1981 i Harlingen, Texas) var en amerikansk rock and roll -musiker og - sanger . Bill Haley & His Comets indspillede den 12. april 1954 en milepæl i rock'n'roll-musikken med sangen "Rock Around the Clock". Sangen havde i første omgang ikke større succes.
See You Later, Alligator. " See You Later, Alligator " is a 1950s rock and roll song written and first recorded by American singer-songwriter Bobby Charles. The song was a Top Ten hit for Bill Haley and His Comets in 1956 in the United States, reaching no. 6 on Billboard and CashBox. In the UK, the single peaked at no. 7.
Courtesy of the Clark Santee video archive, a reminder of where it all began. Almost 70 years later, it's difficult to overstate the impact of one man and h...
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Aug 22, 2020 · Bill Haley & His Comets "Rock Around The Clock" on The Ed Sullivan Show on August 7, 1955. Subscribe now to never miss an update: https://ume.lnk.to/EdSulliv...
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Bill Haley & His Comets was an American rock and roll band formed in 1947 and continuing until Haley's death in 1981. The band was also known as Bill Haley and the Comets and Bill Haley's Comets. From late 1954 to late 1956, the group recorded nine Top 20 singles, one of which was number one and three that were Top Ten. The single "Rock Around the Clock" was the best-selling rock single in the history of the genre and maintained that position for several years. Band leader Bill Haley had ...
Jul 1, 2000 · July 1, 2000 • In 1954, a square-looking country singer from the suburbs of Philadelphia named Bill Haley recorded the song that became a countdown to a new musical era. Bill Haley artist page ...
In the early '50s, Bill Haley was one of the prime exponents of what was later called rock & roll. His roots were in country, but years before Elvis, Haley and the Comets were mixing Western swing, pop, and R&B.
