Bill Haley And His Comets put the first Rock and Roll song on the UK singles chart with “Rock Around The Clock”, which would later peak at number 4.
Bill Haley And His Comets put the first Rock and Roll song on the UK singles chart with “Rock Around The Clock”, which would later peak at number 4.
Amazing how many -big- songs fail to make the charts right away. (Noted for Aerosmith’s Dream On.) The UK has usually been -much- faster at ‘getting it’. (Including Bill Haley, where he had a -huuuge- fanbase.)