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1 posted on 05/27/2013 4:16:24 PM PDT by a fool in paradise
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2 posted on 05/27/2013 4:17:03 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (America 2013 - STUCK ON STUPID)
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3 posted on 05/27/2013 4:17:29 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (America 2013 - STUCK ON STUPID)
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To: Revolting cat!

4 posted on 05/27/2013 4:17:59 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (America 2013 - STUCK ON STUPID)
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Here they are getting inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last year (25 years after Bill Haley was inducted)


5 posted on 05/27/2013 4:18:56 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (America 2013 - STUCK ON STUPID)
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6 posted on 05/27/2013 4:20:33 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (America 2013 - STUCK ON STUPID)
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The man who knew how to ride a bass!


7 posted on 05/27/2013 4:21:37 PM PDT by Revolting cat! (Bad things are wrong! Ice cream is delicious!)
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Early footage of the band (4 songs) pre-Rock Around The Clock:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYIE5lkjXAo

And here are the Beatles at the BEEB covering Clarabella by three founding Comets (as the Jodimars)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MqY3CmCxpk

8 posted on 05/27/2013 4:24:29 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (America 2013 - STUCK ON STUPID)
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“In 1954, the band followed with Shake, Rattle and Roll....”

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I was a teenager quietly listening to Stan Getz, when that unidentified noise came over the AM radio waves.

I thought WTF do we have here? And ever since that time America’s quality of music slowly degenerated.


9 posted on 05/27/2013 4:25:14 PM PDT by 353FMG ( I do not say whether I am serious or sarcastic -- I respect FReepers too much.)
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RIP.


15 posted on 05/27/2013 5:09:26 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Resist We Much)
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Dancing the Bop--The Jodimars (1956)
17 posted on 05/27/2013 8:57:23 PM PDT by Fiji Hill
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