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| Age: | 55 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | HARLINGEN, Texas |
| Country: |  United States |
| Height: | 6' 1" |
| BodyType: | Some extra baggage |
| Zodiac: |  Cancer (Jun 21 - Jul 22) |
| Last Login: | Mar 13, 2008 (631 days back) |
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About Me |
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| First Rock Star, first Rock and Roll artist to hit #1 on the charts (1955 with Rock Around The Clock). First international Rock Star (toured U.K. and Germany in 1957). Had the first rock song to make the top 20 (1953 with "Crazy Man, Crazy"). Had the first million-selling Rock song ("Shake Rattle and Roll" in 1954). First Rock Star to have music featured in a major motion picture ("Blackboard Jungle" with Glen Ford and Sidney Poitier in 1955). One of the first inductees into The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame. First Rock Star to star in a movie ("Rock Around The Clock" with Alan Freed!) First white artist to be elected as the "R and B Personality of the Year". First Rock Star to tour with all-Black supporting artists. First Rock Star to appear on a network television show. Toured Mexico in the 1960's with Big Joe Turner, toured South Africa in 1980. Last studio album released in The States was "R-O-C-K" in 1980, recorded in Muscle Shoals, released on Sun Records (Yes, the Legendary Sun Records). These DVD's are available now: |
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My Interests |
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| Rock and Roll!.. Bill Haley "Shake rattle and roll" Add to My Profile | More Videos width="425" height="350" .... width="425" height="350" .. Bill Haley & the Comets : Rock Around the Clock Add to My Profile | More Videos .. width="425" height="350" .. |
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Music:"Rock Around The Clock" number one for 8 weeks in 1955, other big hits: "Shake Rattle and Roll", "See You Later, Alligator", "Rip It Up", and the biggest selling single in Mexico's history with "Florida Twist" in 1961. Recorded over 100 on four Latin American labels, Dimsa, Orfeon, Maya and Dim. |
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Movies:Starred in "Rock Around The Clock", "Don't Knock The Rock" (with Little Richard), "Let The Good Times Roll" in 1973, and "The London Rock and Roll Show", several Spanish movies including "Jovenes Y Rebeldes" in 1962, and a German movie in 1959 with Catarina Valente called "Hier bin ich - hier bleib' ich". Also starred with Elvis Presley and DJ Bill Randle in the 1955 film "The Pied Piper Of Cleveland". Due to legal circumstances, this movie was shown in public only once and the negatives are still in Universal's vaults. |
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Television:Ed Sullivan Show, Milton Berle Show, American Bandstand, Ray Bolger Show, hosted TV series "Orfeon A-Go Go" in Mexico, etc. |
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Books:Bill Haley: The Daddy of Rock and Roll by John Swenson, Sound and Glory by John W. Haley & John von Hoelle. |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Married |
| Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian |
| SexualOrientation: | Straight |
| Hometown: | Highland Park, MI |
| Smoker: | Yes |
| Drinker: | Yes |
| Children: | Proud parent |
| Occupation: | Rock Star |
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The Original Comets, Danny Cedrone, gina haley, Gina Haley, Alan Freed, Mad Masato, Hiwatt, Junior Jake, Mikey Quaint & Bluehaley, Little Richard, Kahuna, Ramblin'Yann, H0T RHYTHM and B00ZE, Lucky, Bullfiddle Daddy!, Sir Bastian, F.J., tali & johnny, Franzenstein, Steinar, Bass Players Anonymous, ricky, Koma Katz, Lee Rocker, Ray Campi, NUNO, Pete Pritchard, Little Neal & the Blue Flames, The Velvet Elvis, desmond, Louis Jordan, John, Frankie Lymon, The Bass Shop, ROY ORBISON, Ian Jennings, Rock 'n' bones, Rumblejetts, Los Rockin Devils, Kaj (Hank), Miss Holley King, VICTOR LEED, SHAGGY DOGS, Elviresheeley, Francesc Josep, Morena, Woody - Pop Go The Beatles - Lifton, Dead Famous stars, Cindy Cinnamon, The Purple Drippers, EMMA, Azrockabilly.net, 60's/70's Twila, Lynne, Jump´n Dice, debbie, ENCANTO SALVAJE,la danza de las medusas frambuesa., J.Hill, Hot Dog Taylor, Christopher Quinn, NIGHTSURF, ON STAGE RECORDS, BrandySnap, 70's Forever, JACK Y LOS DANIELS
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