Mit "Rock around the Clock" ging der Rock'n'Roll um die Welt. 🌎 Wir spielen den Klassiker mit der atemberaubenden WDR Big Band und Soli von Billy Test sowie Paul Heller. 🔥 Das geht in die Beine! 💃🕺 | WDR Funkhausorchester

350K views · 16K reactions | Did you know? '(We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock' became the first rock 'n' roll song to reach Number 1 on the Billboard charts this week in 1955! Turn it up and rock on! | Bill Haley | Facebook

115K views · 5.3K reactions | Check out Bill Haley & His Comets performing their hit “The Saints Rock & Roll” in Essen, Germany 1958! | Bill Haley | Facebook

739K views · 20K reactions | Check out Bill Haley and His Comets performing their hit “Rock-A-Beatin’ Boogie” in the 1956 movie “Rock Around The Clock”! | Bill Haley | Facebook

In 1952, Bill Haley & His Comets signed with Essex Records. Unknowingly pioneering a brand new genre of popular music, they released “Crazy Man, Crazy” in 1953 — their first Top 20 hit and the first rock ’n’ roll song to appear on the US charts. Two years later in 1954, Bill Haley & His Comets left Essex, signed with Decca Records, and began their meteoric rise… #BillHaley100 | Bill Haley

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