Bill Haley & His Comets
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Bill Haley & His Comets was an American rock and roll band formed by Bill Haley in 1952. They were among the pioneers of rock and roll and became famous for their song "Rock Around the Clock," which was released in 1954 and brought rock and roll to the forefront of the global music scene. The band's success paved the way for many other artists of the era and established rock and roll as a popular music genre. Bill Haley & His Comets combined elements of country, rhythm and blues, and salsa to create their distinctive sound.
