Danny Cedrone recorded possibly “the best rock and roll solo of all time” – twice! – but a cruel tragedy meant that he never got to perform it

Danny Gatton said his playing “knocked him on his ass” and Brian Setzer calls it “the best solo of all time”: Danny Cedrone could have been rock’n’roll’s first guitar hero – but he didn’t live to see ...
Guitar Player on MSN

Danny Cedrone recorded “the best guitar solo ever” – twice! – but died before he saw its impact

Danny Cedrone could have been rock’n’roll’s first guitar hero – but he didn’t live to see the impact he had ...
American Songwriter

How Bill Haley’s ‘Rock Around The Clock’ Film Inspired Two Legendary Classic Rock Guitarists Early On

Released in 1956, Rock Around The Clock was a musical film featuring the talents of Bill Haley & His Comets, and named after the group’s highly successful rock and roll record. Haley and his band were ...
The Spokesman-Review

Rock around the clock': How a then-unknown country singer helped coin the term 'rock’n’roll' 70 years ago

Before there was Elvis Presley ... before there was Chuck Berry ... before there were Jerry Lee Lewis or Fats Domino or Lennon and McCartney, there was a wannabe country musician named Bill Haley. He ...
PBS

Jam Sessions Rockabilly Style 307 Bill Haley's Original Comets (2003)

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