Bill Haley and his Comets - Rock Around the Clock ( 1955 )

 

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Rock Around the Clock"	James E. Myers, Max C. Freedman	2:08
2.	"Shake, Rattle and Roll"	Jesse Stone	2:31
3.	"A.B.C. Boogie"	Al Russel, Max Spickol	2:29
4.	"Thirteen Women (And Only One Man in Town)"	Dickie Thompson	2:53
5.	"Razzle-Dazzle"	Charles E. Calhoun	2:43
6.	"Two Hound Dogs"	Bill Haley, Frank Pingatore	2:59
7.	"Dim, Dim the Lights (I Want Some Atmosphere)"	Beverly Ross, Julius Dixon	2:31
8.	"Happy Baby"	Frank Pingatore	2:36
9.	"Birth Of The Boogie"	Haley, Billy Williamson, Johnny Grande	2:15
10.	"Mambo Rock"	Bix Reichner, Mildred Phillips and Jimmy Ayre	2:38
11.	"Burn That Candle"	Winfield Scott	2:46
12.	"Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie"	Haley	2:21

Personnel

• Bill Haley – rhythm guitar, vocals
• Danny Cedrone – lead guitar on 1-4
• Franny Beecher – lead guitar on 5-12
• Billy Williamson – steel guitar
• Johnny Grande – piano
• Marshall Lytle – double bass on 1-10
• Billy Gussak – drums on 1, 4-8
• Joey d'Ambrosio – tenor saxophone on 1-10

Additional personnel

• Panama Francis or Billy Gussak – drums on 2, 3
• Al Rex – double bass on 11, 12
• Cliff Leeman – drums on 9-12
• Rudy Pompilli – tenor saxophone on 11, 12
• Dick Richards - triangle on 3; tom toms on 9; backing vocals on 2, 5, 6