Bubba Smith
American actor and athlete (1945-2011)
William John Clifton Haleywas an American rock and roll musician. He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets and million-selling hits such as “Rock Around the Clock”, “See You Later, Alligator”, “Shake, Rattle and Roll”, “Rocket 88”, “Skinny Minnie”, and “Razzle Dazzle”.
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About the Bill Haley
William John Clifton Haleywas an American rock and roll musician. He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets and million-selling hits such as “Rock Around the Clock”, “See You Later, Alligator”, “Shake, Rattle and Roll”, “Rocket 88”, “Skinny Minnie”, and “Razzle Dazzle”. Haley has sold over 60 million records worldwide. In 1987, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
7 Quotes by Bill Haley
- 1.
See you later, alligator. After a while, crocodile.
Bill HaleyAmerican rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
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The music is the main thing and it’s just as easy to write acceptable words.
Bill HaleyAmerican rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
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The road can be hard on a kid if he’s not careful.
Bill HaleyAmerican rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
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I sat down one night and wrote the line rock, rock, rock everybody.
Bill HaleyAmerican rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
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We steer completely clear of anything suggestive.
Bill HaleyAmerican rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
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We take a lot of care with lyrics because we don’t want to offend anybody.
Bill HaleyAmerican rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
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She was so small she could make mamba in a telephone booth.
Bill HaleyAmerican rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)