(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock
Hey there, music lovers! Today, I want to take you on a journey back in time to the birth of rock and roll with a song that truly defined the genre. I’m talking about “(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock” by His Comets.
Released in 1954 as part of the album “Presenting Bill Haley,” this song quickly became a sensation and a cultural phenomenon. It’s hard to overstate the impact that “(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock” had on the music industry and popular culture as a whole.
The composition history of this song is quite interesting. It was written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers, and originally recorded by Sonny Dae and His Knights. However, it was Bill Haley and His Comets’ version that truly took the world by storm.
The meaning behind “(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock” is simple yet powerful. It’s a celebration of youth, rebellion, and the joy of dancing to the rhythm of rock and roll. The infectious energy of the song, combined with Haley’s charismatic vocals, made it an instant hit.
Not only did this song become a chart-topping success, but it also played a pivotal role in the popularization of rock and roll. It was featured in the opening credits of the iconic film “Blackboard Jungle” in 1955, introducing the genre to a wider audience and solidifying its place in history.
If you’re a fan of rock and roll or simply want to experience the magic of this timeless classic, I highly recommend giving “(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock” a listen. It’s a song that will transport you back to the 1950s, where the spirit of rebellion and the power of music collided.So, what are you waiting for? Grab your dancing shoes and let’s rock around the clock together! For more information about His Comets and this iconic song, check out their Google search or the album “Presenting Bill Haley” on Google search.
Let’s keep the rock and roll spirit alive and continue to discover the incredible music that shaped our world!
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(We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock – His Comets lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
One, two, three o’clock, four o’clock, rockFive, six, seven o’clock, eight o’clock, rockNine, ten, eleven o’clock, twelve o’clock, rock We’re gonna rock around the clock tonightPut your glad rags on and join me, hon’We’ll have some fun when the clock strikes one We’re gonna rock around the clock tonight We’re gonna rock, rock, rock, ’til broad daylight We’re gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonightWhen the clock strikes two, three and fourIf the band slows down we’ll yell for more We’re gonna rock around the clock tonight We’re gonna rock, rock, rock, ’til broad daylight We’re gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonightWhen the chimes ring five, six and sevenWe’ll be right in seventh heaven We’re gonna rock around the clock tonight We’re gonna rock, rock, rock, ’til broad daylight We’re gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonightWhen it’s eight, nine, ten, eleven tooI’ll be goin’ strong and so will you We’re gonna rock around the clock tonight We’re gonna rock, rock, rock, ’til broad daylight We’re gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonightWhen the clock strikes twelve, we’ll cool off thenStart a rockin’ round the clock again We’re gonna rock around the clock tonight We’re gonna rock, rock, rock, ’til broad daylight We’re gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight