Episode 20: “Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley and the Comets

February 18, 2019 Unknown length

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Welcome to episode twenty of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley and the Comets. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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Episode 20: “Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley and the Comets

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