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Bill Haley and His Comets (Nov 1952 - 09 Feb 1981)

Group - United States

 Also known as (2)

Releases (133)

Official

Album

  1. Rock ’n Roll Stage Show 13 Aug 1956
  2. Rock Around the Clock 1956
  3. Rockin’ the “Oldies”! 1957
  4. Rockin’ Around the World 1958
  5. Bill Haley’s Chicks 1959
  6. Strictly Instrumental 1959
  7. Bill Haley and His Comets 1960
  8. Haley’s Juke Box 1960
  9. Whisky A Go Go 1966
  10. Just Rock & Roll Music 1973 (as Bill Haley & the Comets)
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Album - Compilation

  1. Rock With Bill Haley and the Comets 1954 (as Bill Haley and the Comets)
  2. Shake, Rattle and Roll 23 May 1955
  3. Rock Around the Clock 19 Dec 1955
  4. Biggest Hits 1968 (as Bill Haley and the Comets)
  5. R-O-C-K! 1981 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  6. Bill Haley and His Comets 1981
  7. Bill Haley And The Comets (La grande storia del rock) 1981 (as Bill Haley and The Comets)
  8. 20 Greatest Hits 1982 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  9. Shake, Rattle and Roll 1985 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  10. The Hit Singles Collection 1985 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  11. From the Original Master Tapes 1985
  12. Bill Haley and His Comets, Vol. 2, Rocket! 88 1986
  13. Bill Haley and the Comets 1986 (as Bill Haley and the Comets)
  14. The Greatest Hits 16 1986 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  15. Greatest Hits 1987 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  16. The Best Of 1988 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  17. Rock Around the Clock 1988
  18. The King of Rock 1988 (as Bill Haley and the Comets)
  19. A Portrait Of… 1989
  20. Rock Around the Clock 1989
  21. Rock Around the Clock 1989 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  22. Rock the Joint! The Original Essex Recordings 1951–1954 1989
  23. Legends in Music 1989 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  24. 16 Original World Hits 1989 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  25. The Decca Years and More 1990 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  26. The Original Hits: 1954-1957 1990 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  27. Rock Around the Clock 1990 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  28. Die ersten 20 Chart-Hits 1990
  29. Bill Haley & His Comets 1991 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  30. Rock Around the Clock 1993 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  31. Collection 1993 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  32. "R-O-C-K" 1993 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  33. Rock ’n’ Roll Around the Clock 1994 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
  34. Shake, Rattle & Roll 1994 (as Bill Haley & His Comets)
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Album - Live

  1. Rock Around the Clock 1985 (as Bill Haley and the Comets)
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Other

  1. Greatest Hits Live In New York 1996
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Relationships (18)

Collaborators

  1. Dick Richards (1951 - Sep 1955) minor
  2. Rusty Keefer (1951 - Nov 1957) additional
  3. Panama Francis (07 Jun 1954) minor
  4. Cliff Leeman (22 Sep 1955 - 23 Sep 1955) minor
  5. Frank Scott (22 Mar 1957 - 03 Apr 1957)

Members

  1. Bill Haley (1949 - 09 Feb 1981)
  2. Johnny Grande (1949 - 1962)
  3. William F. 'Billy' Williamson (1949 - 09 Feb 1981)
  4. Bill Haley (1950 - 01 Sep 1952)
  5. Billy Gussak (1951 - Sep 1955)
  6. Marshall Lytle (1951 - Sep 1955) double bass
  7. Danny Cedrone (1951 - 17 Jun 1954)
  8. Joey D'Ambrosio (1953 - Sep 1955)
  9. Francis 'Franny' Beecher (21 Sep 1954 - 25 Mar 1962)
  10. Rudy Pompilli (22 Sep 1955 - Oct 1975)
  11. Al Rex (22 Sep 1955 - 18 Jun 1958)
  12. Ralph Jones (12 Dec 1955 - Jun 1960)
  13. Al Pompilli (Oct 1958 - 19 Jun 1959)

Recordings by (1,085)

  1. Stop Beatin' Round the Mulberry Bush ?:?? (1952)
  2. Real Rock Drive ?:?? (1952)
  3. Pat-A-Cake ?:?? (1953)
  4. Fractured ?:?? (1953)
  5. Crazy Man, Crazy ?:?? (1953)
  6. Whatcha Gonna Do ?:?? (1953)
  7. Real Rock Drive ?:?? (1953)
  8. Yes Indeed ?:?? (1953)
  9. I'll Be True ?:?? (1953)
  10. Ten Little Indians ?:?? (1953)
  11. Stop Beatin' Round Mulberry Bush ?:?? (1953)
  12. I'll Be True ?:?? (1953)
  13. Wat'cha Gonna Do ?:?? (1953)
  14. Juke Box Cannon Ball ?:?? (1953)
  15. Live It Up! ?:?? (1953)
  16. Farewell - So Long - Good-Bye ?:?? (1953)
  17. Thirteen Women (And Only One Man In Town) 2:50 (15 May 1954)
  18. (We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock 2:08 (15 May 1954)
  19. Rock The Joint ?:?? (1954)
  20. Rockin’ Chair on the Moon ?:?? (1954)
  21. Farewell, So Long, Goodbye ?:?? (1954)
  22. Real Rock Drive ?:?? (1954)
  23. Fractured ?:?? (1954)
  24. Stop Beatin’ Round the Mulberry Bush ?:?? (1954)
  25. Crazy Man Crazy ?:?? (1954)
  26. Pat‐a‐Cake ?:?? (1954)
  27. Live It Up ?:?? (1954)
  28. What’cha Gonna Do ?:?? (1954)
  29. I’ll Be True ?:?? (1954)
  30. Dance With a Dolly ?:?? (1954)
  31. Shake, Rattle and Roll 2:29 (1954)
  32. A. B. C. Boogie 2:27 (1954)
  33. (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock ?:?? (1954)
  34. A.B.C. Boogie ?:?? (23 May 1955)
  35. Dim, Dim The Lights (I Want Some Atmosphere) ?:?? (23 May 1955)
  36. Happy Baby ?:?? (23 May 1955)
  37. Birth Of The Boogie ?:?? (23 May 1955)
  38. Mambo Rock ?:?? (23 May 1955)
  39. A.B.C. Boogie 2:29 (19 Dec 1955)
  40. Two Hound Dogs 2:59 (19 Dec 1955)
  41. Dim Dim the Lights (I Want Some Atmosphere) 2:32 (19 Dec 1955)
  42. Happy Baby 2:36 (19 Dec 1955)
  43. Birth of the Boogie 2:15 (19 Dec 1955)
  44. Mambo Rock 2:38 (19 Dec 1955)
  45. Thirteen Women 2:53 (19 Dec 1955)
  46. Shake Rattle and Roll 2:31 (19 Dec 1955)
  47. Razzle Dazzle 2:43 (19 Dec 1955)
  48. Burn That Candle 2:46 (19 Dec 1955)
  49. Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie 2:21 (19 Dec 1955)
  50. Rock‐A‐Beatin’ Boogie 2:20 (1955)
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On Recordings (2)

Appears On Video

  1. Rudy’s Rock 3:37 Ralph Jones (2007)

Performer

  1. Rudy’s Rock 3:37 Ralph Jones (2007)

Credited as (34)

  1. Bill Haley & His Comets
  2. Bill Haley and His Comets
  3. Bill Haley & His Comets with Carrie Grant
  4. Bill Haley
  5. Bill Haley & the Comets
  6. Bill Haley y sus Cometas
  7. Bill Haley & His Comets with Caterina Valente
  8. Bill Haley avec les Comets
  9. Bill Haley & His Comets feat. Marshall Lytle
  10. Bill Haley & His Comets / Showaddywaddy / Showaddywaddy / Bill Haley & His Comets / Chuck Berry / Showaddywaddy / Bill Haley & His Comets
  11. The Equals / Bill Haley & His Comets / Tommy Roe / The Equals / The Equals
  12. Bill Haley and the Comets
  13. Bill Haley Mit "Haley's Comets"
  14. Bill Haley With Haley's Comets
  15. Billy Williamson with Bill Haley & the Comets
  16. Bill Haley and the Comets featuring Nick Nastos
  17. Bill Haley and the Comets featuring Rudy Pompilli & Al Rappa
  18. Bill Haley and the Comets featuring John ‘Bam Bam’ Lane
  19. Bill Haley and the Comets featuring Bill Haley
  20. Bill Haley and the Comets featuring Al Rappa
  21. Bill Haley and the Comets featuring Rudy Pompilli
  22. Bill Haley and the Comets featuring Gert Lengstrand
  23. Bill Haley & the Comets, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Carl Perkins y Elvis, Scotty & Bill
  24. Bill Haley & the Comets and others
  25. Bill Haley & the Comets / The Platters / Freddie Bell & the Bellboys / Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps / Little Richard / Eddie Cochran compered by Jack Davey
  26. Bill Haley & The Comets
  27. Bill Haley And His Comets
  28. Bill Haley and The Comets
  29. Bill Haley mit “Haley’s Comets”
  30. Bill Haley With Haley’s Comets
  31. Bill Haley’s Original Comets
  32. Bill Haley with Haley’s Comets

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Top of the Pops #11.15

Links (17)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.bill-haley.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/bill_haley_and_his_comets

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-3855/bill-haley-<-his-comets/lyrics.html

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Bill+Haley+&+His+Comets

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/282897

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000063536

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1370173/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/147889830

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2914477

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/157093
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3MFp4cYuYtTZe3d3xkLLbr
  3. https://www.deezer.com/artist/6075

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id13441238

Purchase Music For Mail-Order

  1. https://tower.jp/artist/183262

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/4458d70d-c215-4f06-beea-ebd448dad6ac

Discography Pages

  1. http://www.rocky-52.net/chanteursh/haley_b.htm
  2. http://rcs-discography.com/rcs/artist.php?key=hale6200