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The Bill Haley Connection (29 Roots And Covers Of Bill Haley & His Comets)
Various
- Artist
- Various
- Label
- Bear Family Records
- Catalog number
- BCD 17531
- Released
- 2018
- Country
- Germany
- Format
- Compilation
- Barcode
- 5397102175312
What’s on it
The Bill Haley Connection (29 Roots And Covers Of Bill Haley & His Comets) has 29 tracks, about 1:15:06 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
1Rock Around The Clock
- Written-By
- Jimmy De Knight, Max C. Freedman
2Rock The Joint
- Written-By
- Doc Bagby, Don Keene, Harry Crafton
3Ten Little Indians
- Arranged By [Arr.]
- Bill Haley
4Yes, Indeed
- Written-By
- Sy Oliver
5Stop Beatin' Around The Mulberry Bush
- Written-By
- Bickley Reichner, Clay Boland
6Dance With A Dolly
- Written-By
- Jimmy Eaton, Mickey Leader, Terry Shand
7Crazy, Man, Carzy
- Written-By
- Bill Haley
8Shake, Rattle And Roll
- Written-By
- Charles Calhoun
9Thirteen Women
- Written-By
- Dickie Thompson
10Mambo Rock
- Written-By
- Bickley Reichner, Jimmy Ayre, Mildred Phillips
11Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie
- Written-By
- Bill Haley
12Burn That Candle
- Written-By
- Winfield Scott
13Razzle Dazzle
- Written-By
- Charles Calhoun
14Rip It Up
- Written-By
- John Marascalco, Otis Blackwell
15Corrine, Corrina
- Written-By
- Armenter Chatmon, J. Mayo Williams, Mitchell Parish
16Rockin' Through The Rye
- Written-By
- Arrett Keefer, Bill Haley
17Happy Baby
- Written-By
- Frank Pingatore
18Don't Knock The Rock
- Written-By
- Frederick Karger, Robert Kent
19Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
- Written-By
- Denver Darling, Milt Gabler, Vaughn Horton
20Forty Cups Of Coffee
- Written-By
- Danny Overbea
21Later Alligator
- Written-By
- Robert Guidry
22Rock The Joint
- Written-By
- Doc Bagby, Don Keene, Harry Crafton
23I'll Be True
- Written-By
- Bill McLemore (2)
24The Dipsy Doodle
- Written-By
- Larry Clinton
25Hot Dog Buddy Buddy
- Written-By
- Bill Haley
26You Can't Stop Me From Dreamin'
- Written-By
- Cliff Friend, Dave Franklin
27A.B.C. Rock
- Written-By
- Bill Haley, Fern Dougherty
28Chimpanzee Rock
- Written-By
- Werner Kunz (5)
29See You Later, Alligator
- Written-By
- Robert Guidry
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Where it came from
Released in 2018 by the German label Bear Family Records, this compilation serves as a specialized scholarly examination of the musical lineage surrounding Bill Haley & His Comets. The collection was curated to document the various roots, influences, and contemporary covers that helped shape the sound of one of rock and roll’s earliest pioneers, contextualizing Haley’s transition from country and western swing into the high-energy rhythm and blues aesthetic that defined the mid-1950s.
The design and production follow Bear Family’s signature archival standard, which prioritizes historical accuracy and meticulous sonic restoration. By gathering 29 distinct tracks, the label aimed to provide researchers and enthusiasts with a mapped history of the stylistic precursors that influenced Haley’s arrangements. Like most entries in the label's extensive catalog, it was received primarily by serious music historians and rockabilly purists as a definitive reference tool for understanding the cross-pollination of American genres during the early rock era.
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