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"Rock Around the Clock" is a rock and roll song in the 12-bar blues format written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers (the latter being under the pseudonym "Jimmy De Knight") in 1952. The best-known and most successful rendition was recorded by Bill Haley & His Comets in 1954 for American Decca .
Ace of Base's album The Sign had three songs in the top ten: "The Sign", "All That She Wants", and "Don't Turn Around". The last time an album had such a strong showing was in 1978, when Bee Gees recordings from the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack were in positions 2, 4, and 6. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1994 ...
An April 1955 concert in Cleveland, Ohio including the earliest known live recordings of "Rock Around the Clock" (Rock 'n' Roll Show, Hydra Records, 1995); A concert recording from the German tour of 1958 (Vive La Rock 'n' Roll, Big Beat Records, 2002); A 1957 radio recording from Haley's tour of Australia;
It would go on to sell over 3 million copies and be credited with helping bring industrial rock music into the mainstream. March 13 – Selena releases her final Spanish album Amor Prohibido. Its production had been delayed because of the launch of Selena's fashion clothing line and boutiques, and her "Selena Live!" tour in support of Live!. [9 ...
Bill Haley & His Comets – "Rock Around the Clock" Elton John – "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" Limmie & Family Cookin' – "A Walking Miracle" Lulu – "The Man Who Sold the World", "The Man With the Golden Gun" Lynsey de Paul – "No, Honestly" George McCrae – "Rock Your Baby" Mouth & MacNeal – "I See a Star"
If anything about Mariah Carey's “All I Want for Christmas is You” annoys you, best to avoid shopping malls now. The Christmas colossus has reached No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart the past ...
The group was the first to record the hit song "Rock Around the Clock". The group comprised Italian-American singer Sonny Dae (born Paschall Salvatore Vennitti, May 24, 1928–February 1987), [ 1 ] pianist Hal Hogan, guitarist Art Buono, and Mark Bennett, bassist, and/or drummer. [ 2 ]
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