 | 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... 50 KB (6,477 words) - 16:37, 28 April 2024 |
Bill Haley & His Comets recorded many singles and albums. The following list references only their original release and generally does not include compilation... 28 KB (2,465 words) - 17:38, 10 February 2024 |
 | first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets and million-selling hits such as "Rock Around the Clock",... 33 KB (4,130 words) - 02:39, 3 May 2024 |
music by the titular group, Bill Haley & His Comets. The album features recordings made by Haley in 1952 and 1953, including his hits, "Rock the Joint", "Crazy... 4 KB (419 words) - 19:07, 15 May 2023 |
See You Later, Alligator (category Bill Haley songs) 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... 12 KB (1,337 words) - 17:36, 19 December 2023 |
 | Rock Around the Clock (category Bill Haley songs) The best-known and most successful rendition was recorded by Bill Haley & His Comets in 1954 for American Decca. It was a number one single for two... 39 KB (4,490 words) - 22:54, 18 April 2024 |
Bill Haley and His Comets is the title of the tenth album of rock and roll recordings by Bill Haley & His Comets. Released in April 1960, it was the band's... 4 KB (357 words) - 01:42, 11 January 2021 |
 | Franny Beecher (category Bill Haley & His Comets members) 24, 2014) was the lead guitarist for Bill Haley & His Comets from 1954 to 1962, and is best remembered for his innovative guitar solos combining elements... 12 KB (1,517 words) - 08:26, 11 April 2024 |
Danny Cedrone (category Bill Haley & His Comets members) was an American guitarist and bandleader, best known for his work with Bill Haley & His Comets on their epochal "Rock Around the Clock" in 1954. Cedrone... 12 KB (1,572 words) - 15:27, 8 January 2024 |
Rockin' the Joint is a compilation album of rock and roll music by Bill Haley & His Comets. Released on Decca Records in August 1958, it was the group's seventh... 4 KB (353 words) - 16:43, 11 October 2020 |
When the Saints Go Marching In (category Bill Haley songs) played at funerals. Bill Haley & His Comets recorded a rock and roll version of the song titled "The Saints Rock 'N' Roll". Bill Haley started the song,... 22 KB (2,569 words) - 20:59, 29 April 2024 |
Don't Knock the Rock (category Bill Haley) Fred F. Sears, the film also features performances by Bill Haley & His Comets (who were top-billed), Little Richard, The Treniers, and Dave Appell and the... 10 KB (1,151 words) - 14:04, 31 January 2024 |
 | Billy Williamson (guitarist) (category Bill Haley & His Comets members) the American steel guitar player for Bill Haley and His Saddlemen, and its successor group Bill Haley & His Comets, from 1949 to 1963. A founding member... 4 KB (502 words) - 12:25, 14 March 2024 |
Rock 'n Roll Stage Show (category Bill Haley & His Comets albums) first studio album and fourth overall album by rock and roll band Bill Haley and His Comets. Released by Decca Records in August 1956, it was the group's... 5 KB (580 words) - 10:51, 15 April 2024 |
Shake, Rattle and Roll (album) (category Bill Haley & His Comets albums) issued by Decca Records (DL 5560) in 1955, and featuring music by Bill Haley & His Comets. The album, which was issued in a 10-inch format, consisted of... 4 KB (393 words) - 15:09, 14 February 2021 |
Marshall Lytle (category Bill Haley & His Comets members) an American rock and roll bassist, best known for his work with the groups Bill Haley & His Comets and The Jodimars in the 1950s. He played upright slap... 12 KB (1,442 words) - 07:26, 1 April 2024 |
 | Rudy Pompilli (category Bill Haley & His Comets members) American musician best known for playing tenor saxophone with Bill Haley and His Comets. He was usually credited under the alternate spelling Rudy Pompilli... 9 KB (1,089 words) - 15:23, 14 March 2024 |
Crazy Man, Crazy (category Bill Haley songs) an early rock and roll song written by, and first recorded by Bill Haley & His Comets in April 1953. It is notable as the first recognized rock and roll... 16 KB (2,178 words) - 22:23, 12 April 2024 |
 | Johnny Grande (category Bill Haley & His Comets members) was a member of Bill Haley's backing band, The Comets. Born in South Philadelphia, Grande played piano and accordion with Bill Haley and the Saddlemen... 6 KB (525 words) - 09:47, 19 March 2023 |
 | Al Rex (category Bill Haley & His Comets members) 2020), also known by his stage name Al Rex, was an American bass player for Bill Haley & His Comets and its predecessor Bill Haley and the Saddlemen. He... 3 KB (208 words) - 14:28, 22 June 2022 |
 | Ralph Jones (musician) (category Bill Haley & His Comets members) American drummer, best known for his work with Bill Haley & His Comets. Jones was ultimately Haley's fifth, joining The Comets at their peak in 1955 and ultimately... 2 KB (199 words) - 13:48, 7 November 2022 |
Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie (category Bill Haley songs) Boogie" is a 1952 song composed by Bill Haley and first recorded by the Esquire Boys in 1952. Bill Haley and the Comets recorded the song in 1955 for Decca... 8 KB (1,024 words) - 16:49, 16 January 2024 |
Rock Around the Clock (album) (category Bill Haley & His Comets albums) Around the Clock is the third album of rock and roll music by Bill Haley and His Comets. Released by Decca Records in December 1955 it was, like the two... 7 KB (372 words) - 18:45, 14 May 2023 |
 | year; his band's style shifted from country and western to entirely rock and roll. In October that year, when Holly opened for Bill Haley & His Comets, he... 68 KB (8,662 words) - 18:44, 23 April 2024 |
Bill Haley & His Comets. Released by Warner Bros. Records in the summer of 1960, the album was produced by George Avakian. With this record, Haley attempted... 5 KB (482 words) - 16:31, 15 January 2021 |
Frehley left the band to release his 1989 solo album, Trouble Walkin'. The band name was a pun of a pun; Bill Haley & His Comets was a 1950s Rock-n-Roll band... 15 KB (1,121 words) - 23:25, 15 February 2024 |
Johnny Kay (category Bill Haley & His Comets members) guitarists for the early rock 'n' roll group Bill Haley & His Comets from 1960-1968. Bill Haley first heard John and his band at a gig at an Italian social club... 3 KB (437 words) - 07:28, 18 August 2023 |
Bill Haley's Chicks was the eighth album of rock and roll recordings by Bill Haley & His Comets for Decca Records, Decca 8821. Released in January 1959... 4 KB (331 words) - 16:40, 3 September 2023 |
and roll song written by Bill Haley and first recorded by Bill Haley & His Comets under the name Bill Haley with Haley's Comets in 1953. The song was released... 4 KB (394 words) - 15:04, 16 January 2024 |
Skinny Minnie (category Bill Haley songs) "Skinny Minnie" is a 1958 song co-written and recorded by Bill Haley and his Comets. The song was released as a Decca single which became a Top 40 chart... 11 KB (1,439 words) - 21:32, 18 January 2024 |