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William John Clifton "Bill" Haley (Highland Park, Detroit, Míchigan; 6 de julio de 1925-Harlingen, Texas; 9 de febrero de 1981) fue un músico estadounidense, uno de los propulsores del rock and roll, que popularizó grandemente este tipo de música a principios de 1950 con su grupo Bill Haley & His Comets, teniendo hits con ventas ...
The sleeve notes conclude: "For six years Bill Haley was a musical director of Radio Station WPWA in Chester, Pennsylvania, and led his own band all through this period. It was then known as Bill Haley's Saddlemen, indicating their definite leaning toward the tough Western style.
Bill Haley y sus Cometas (nombre original Bill Haley & His Comets) fue una banda estadounidense de rock and roll creada en 1952 que continuó hasta la muerte de Haley en 1981.
As frontman for the iconic group Bill Haley & His Comets, Haley became a bona fide music superstar in the 1950s after releasing chart-topping hits including “(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock,” “Shake, Rattle and Roll,” “See You Later, Alligator,” and many others.
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.
Bill Haley was there from the beginning—he was blending sounds from country, Dixieland and R&B before the term “rock and roll” was even invented. He is best known for his hit single “Rock Around the Clock,” an anthem for rebellious teenagers.
Bill Haley estuvo ahí desde el principio: mezclaba sonidos de country, Dixieland y R&B antes incluso de que se inventara el término «rock and roll». Se le conoce sobre todo por su éxito «Rock Around the Clock», un himno para los adolescentes rebeldes.
