Bill Haley and his comets performed "Rock Around The Clock" 50 years ago on the Ed Sullivan show. As CBS News' Sandra Hughes discovered, they are still blazing away on stage. watch
D.J. Alan Freed spreads the message Don't Knock The Rock (1957) with the help of Little Richard and Bill Haley and His Comets. watch
"Rock Around the Clock" was recorded by Bill Haley & His Comets as a single in 1954. In this iVideosongs title, instructor Steve Rieck shows you how to play the complete guitar part from this 50's classic including all rhythm parts and the song's notoriously challenging guitar solo. Fans of early rock music will enjoy learning this classic which influenced many other great players. This song is played on an electric guitar in standard tuning. Tablature and chord grids are embedded in the video for all song segments along with a full song performance in sync with the backing track. watch