Bill Haley
Born: 1925-07-06
Birthplace: Highland Park, Michigan, USA
Biography
William John Clifton Haley (July 6, 1925 – February 9, 1981) was an American rock and roll musician. He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets and million-selling hits such as "Rock Around the Clock", "See You Later, Alligator", "Shake, Rattle and Roll", "Rocket 88", "Skinny Minnie", and "Razzle Dazzle". Haley has sold over 60 million records worldwide. In 1987, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Known For
Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody
Rock Around the Clock
Don't Knock The Rock
Rock and Roll: The Early Days
Venga a bailar el rock
When the Music's Over
Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
My Father And The Man In Black
The London Rock and Roll Show
Blue Suede Shoes
Top Movie Credits
Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody
Self (archive footage)
Rock Around the Clock
Himself
Don't Knock The Rock
Himself
Rock and Roll: The Early Days
Himself
Venga a bailar el rock
Original Music Composer
When the Music's Over
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
Self (archive footage)
My Father And The Man In Black
Self (archive footage)
Blue Suede Shoes
Self