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Birth of the Boogie

Bill Haley and His Comets

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  • 1955
  • 2:15
  • 90 BPM · A major

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  1. Released on Decca Records, also Sympathy for the Devil (The Rolling Stones), Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (Brenda Lee) and La Vie en rose (Louis Armstrong)

  2. Recorded at Pythian Temple, also It Doesn’t Matter Anymore (Buddy Holly), Raining in My Heart (Buddy Holly) and True Love Ways (Buddy Holly)

  3. Written by Bill Haley, also Crazy Man Crazy, Rock‐a‐Beatin’ Boogie and R‐O‐C‐K

  4. Part of Birth of the Boogie / Mambo Rock, also Mambo Rock

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Credits

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Written by
Bill Haley, Johnny Grande and William F. ‘Billy’ Williamson
Performed by
Bill Haley, Billy Gussak, Dick Richards, Francis 'Franny' Beecher, Joey D'Ambrosio, Johnny Grande, Marshall Lytle and William F. ‘Billy’ Williamson
Part of
Birth of the Boogie / Mambo Rock
Recorded at
Pythian Temple
Released on
Decca Records

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was performed by Bill Haley

    Birth of the Boogie was performed by Bill Haley

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  2. 2MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was performed by Billy Gussak

    Birth of the Boogie was performed by Billy Gussak

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  3. 3MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was performed by Dick Richards

    Birth of the Boogie was performed by Dick Richards

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  4. 4MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was performed by Francis 'Franny' Beecher

    Birth of the Boogie was performed by Francis 'Franny' Beecher

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  5. 5MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was performed by Joey D'Ambrosio

    Birth of the Boogie was performed by Joey D'Ambrosio

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  6. 6MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was performed by Johnny Grande

    Birth of the Boogie was performed by Johnny Grande

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  7. 7MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was performed by Marshall Lytle

    Birth of the Boogie was performed by Marshall Lytle

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  8. 8MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was performed by William F. ‘Billy’ Williamson

    Birth of the Boogie was performed by William F. ‘Billy’ Williamson

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  9. 9MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was written by Bill Haley

    Birth of the Boogie was written by Bill Haley

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  10. 10MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was written by Johnny Grande

    Birth of the Boogie was written by Johnny Grande

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  11. 11MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was written by William F. ‘Billy’ Williamson

    Birth of the Boogie was written by William F. ‘Billy’ Williamson

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  12. 12MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie is part of the release Birth of the Boogie / Mambo Rock

    Birth of the Boogie is part of the release Birth of the Boogie / Mambo Rock

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  13. 13MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was recorded at Pythian Temple

    Birth of the Boogie was recorded at Pythian Temple

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  14. 14MusicBrainz Decca Records is the label of the song Birth of the Boogie

    Decca Records is the label of the song Birth of the Boogie

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  15. 15MusicBrainz Birth of the Boogie was released on 1955

    Birth of the Boogie was released on 1955

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