Buddah. William John Clifton Haley ( / ˈheɪli /; July 6, 1925 - February 9, 1981) was 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.. Bill Haley was the leader of the band on stage and for billing purposes, but in reality it was a three way partnership between himself, John Grande and Billy Williamson. The Saddlemen's recordings ranged from pure hillbilly ("Jukebox Cannonball"), to Hank Williams' copies ("Down Deep In My Heart", "Icy Heart") to hillbilly jive ("Sundown Boogie"), all the way to early rock and roll ("Rock The.

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Listen to your favourite songs from The Saddlemen. Stream ad-free with Amazon Music Unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Download our mobile app now.. Bill Haley & The Saddlemen. 2. Sundown Boogie (Remastered 2014) Bill Haley & The Saddlemen. 3. Rock the Joint. Billy Haley & The Saddlemen. 4. Green Tree Boogie. June 14, 1951 - Bill Haley and His Saddlemen record their version of "Rocket 88", combining the rhythm and blues arrangement of the version recorded in early.