Rock Around The Clock – Bill Haley And His Comets Lyrics
7 Aug 2008


Album: Bill Haley and His Comets
Genre: Rock and Roll
Released: April, 1960

The song was the first one of this genre in being a real successful hit. The entire title was “We’re Gonna Rock Around the Clock Tonight”, but time later was shortened. The song was written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers better known as Jimmy De Knight. Also, Bill Haley & His Comets was an important American rock and roll band founded in 1952 that was active until the dead of his lead singer, Bill Haley, who died on February 9, 1981. Other hits in this album which reached great success were: Shake Rattle And Roll and Crazy Man Crazy. In 1988, Billboard released a compilation album with the top 10 Rock’n'Roll Hits where this song was the track number one.
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