Decca Records publish Bill Haley and His Comets’third album : ‘Rock Around the Clock’ featuring ‘Shake, Rattle and Roll’ (1955)
Bill Haley and His Comets’ “Rock Around the Clock” is their third album produced by Milt Gabler and released on December 19, 1955 by Decca Records
Track Listing : 1.Rock Around The Clock (James E. Myers, Max C. Freedman) – 02:08 . 2.Shake, Rattle And Roll (Jesse Stone) – 02:31 . 3.A.B.C. Boogie (Al Russel, Max Spickol) – 02:29 . 4.Thirteen Women [And Only One Man In Town] (Dickie Thompson) – 02:53 . 5.Razzle-Dazzle (Charles E. Calhoun) – 02:43 . 6.Two Hound Dogs (Bill Haley, Frank Pingatore) – 02:59 . 7.Dim, Dim The Lights [I Want Some Atmosphere] (Beverly Ross, Julius Dixon) – 02:31 . 8.Happy Baby (Frank Pingatore) – 02:36 . 9.Birth Of The Boogie (Bill Haley, Billy Williamson, Johnny Grande) – 02:15 . 10.Mambo Rock (Bix Reichner, Mildred Phillips, Jimmy Ayre) – 02:38 . 11.Burn That Candle (Winfield Scott) – 02:46 . 12.Rock-A-Beatin’ Boogie (Bill Haley) – 02:21
Musicians : Bill Haley – Rhythm Guitar, Vocals . The Comets – Band . Danny Cedrone – Lead Guitar On (1 – 2 – 3 – 4) . Franny Beecher – Lead Guitar On (5 – 6 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 12) . Billy Williamson – Steel Guitar . Johnny Grande – Piano . Marshall Lytle – Double Bass Except (11 – 12) . Billy Gussak – Drums On (1 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 8) . Joey D’Ambrosio – Tenor Saxophone Except (11 – 12) . Panama Francis – Drums On (2 – 3) . Billy Gussak – Drums On (2 – 3) . Al Rex – Double Bass On (11 – 12) . Cliff Leeman – Drums On (9 – 10 – 11 – 12) . Rudy Pompilli – Tenor Saxophone On (11 – 12) . Dick Richards – Triangle On (3), Tom Toms On (9), Backing Vocals On (2 – 5 – 6)
Recorded April 12, 1954; September 23, 1955 At Pythian Temple Studios, New York City
Released December 19, 1955 By Decca Records
(Source Bill Haley And His Comets – Rock Around The Clock | Official Site)
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