Johnson, Beethoven had never given lessons to Fats Waller." 2. Rock Around the Clock I always thought Bill Haley was a lucky one-hit wonder who stumbled onto his 1955 megahit by chance.

Franny Beecher, Guitarist for Bill Haley & the Comets, Dies at 92 A rock n' roll pioneer has passed away. Franny Beecher, lead guitarist for Bill Haley & the Comets from 1954 to 1962 ...

Bill Haley and His Comets performing the classic Rock ‘n’ Roll track ‘Rock Around the Clock’. It was recorded in 1954 and went on to become big global hit, going to number 1 in both the UK ...

including knife-wielding punks, in an urban high school. The film launched Bill Haley & the Comets' rock-and-roll anthem "Rock Around the Clock." ...