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Rocket 88
by
Bill Haley and His Comets
First released:
1989,
Length:
2:32
1951-06-14
Creators
(6)
Instruments
Bill Haley
(14 Jun 1951)
guitar
Danny Cedrone
(14 Jun 1951)
electric guitar
Johnny Grande
(14 Jun 1951)
piano
Marshall Lytle
(14 Jun 1951)
double bass
William F. 'Billy' Williamson
(14 Jun 1951)
steel guitar
Vocals
Bill Haley
(14 Jun 1951)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Rocket “88”
(14 Jun 1951)
cover
Composer
Jackie Brenston
( - 03 Mar 1951)
Lyricist
Jackie Brenston
( - 03 Mar 1951)
Releases containing this recording
(8)
Official
Album - Compilation
Rock the Joint! The Original Essex Recordings 1951–1954
1989
Bill Haley and His Comets
Rock The Joint! The Original Essex Recordings 1951-1954
1994
Bill Haley and His Comets
Roots of Rock n’ Roll, Vol. 7: 1951
2002
Various Artists
The Best of Bill Haley and His Comets 1951-1954
30 Mar 2004
Bill Haley and His Comets
For Dancers Only
23 Aug 2005
Bill Haley
Rock Around the Clock (20 Hits)
09 Jun 2007
Bill Haley
Rock Around the Clock
2009
Bill Haley
Rebel Rock: The Essential Rockabilly Album
2011
Various Artists