STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - BILL HALEY & HIS COMETS - GOLDEN HITS

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Good morning Sunday people and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today we remember one of rock and rolls pioneers, Bill Haley, on this, the 39th anniversary of his death. He passed away in 1981, from a heart attack, age 55. To honor his legacy, we spotlight this 1972 Decca Records double compilation album,  Golden Hits. 

A1 (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock
Written-By – Jimmy DeKnight, Max C. Freedman
2:08

A2 Burn That Candle
Written-By – Scott
2:43

A3 Forty Cups Of Coffee
Written-By – Danny Overbea
2:30

A4 Two Hound Dogs
Written-By – Bill Haley, Frank Pingatore
2:54

A5 Tonight's The Night
Written By – Bill Haley
Written-By – Catherine Cafra
2:18

A6 Dim, Dim The Lights (I Want Some Atmosphere)
Written-By – Beverly Ross, Julius Dixon
2:30

B1 Shake, Rattle And Roll
Written-By – Charles E. Calhoun
2:29

B2 Rip It Up
Written-By – Marascalco, Blackwell
2:22

B3 (You Hit The Wrong Note) Billy Goat
Written-By – J. Leslie McFarland
2:35

B4 Rockin' Rollin' Rover
Written-By – J. Leslie McFarland
2:25

B5 Rockin' Little Tune
Written-By – Billy Williamson, Johnny Grande
2:42

B6 Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie
Written-By – Bill Haley
2:17

C1 Thirteen Women (And Only One Man In Town)
Written-By – Dickie Thompson
2:50

C2 Saints Rock 'N Roll
Written-By – Bill Haley, Milt Gabler
3:25

C3 Corrine, Corrina
Written-By – Bo Chatman, J. M. Williams, Mitchell Parish
2:23

C4 Calling All Comets
Written-By – Bill Haley, Milt Gabler, Rudy Pompilli
2:30

C5 Hide And Seek
Written By – Ethel Byrd, Paul Winley
2:08

C6 Rockin Thru The Rye
Written-By – Arrett "Rusty" Keefer*, Bill Haley, Catherine Cafra, Milt Gabler
2:07

D1 See You Later Alligator
Written-By – Robert Guidry
2:45

D2 R-O-C-K
Written-By – Arrett "Rusty" Keefer, Bill Haley, Ruth Keefer
2:19

D3 Skinny Minnie
Written-By – Arrett "Rusty" Keefer, Bill Haley, Catherine Cafra, Milt Gabler
2:57

D4 Razzle Dazzle
Written-By – Charles E. Calhoun
2:41

D5 A.B.C. Boogie
Written-By – Al Russel, Max Spickol
2:27

D6 Don't Knock The Rock
Written-By – Fred Karger, Robert E. Kent
2:17

Liner Notes – Karen Shearer
Research – Jim Pewter