On This Day: 12 April

4 entries from the rockabilly and rock'n'roll archive.

  1. 1954
    Recorded

    Bill Haley & His Comets record "Rock Around the Clock"

    Bill Haley & His Comets recorded "Rock Around the Clock" at Decca's Pythian Temple studio in New York City. Cut almost as a B-side afterthought, it went on to become rock and roll's first No. 1 hit.

    72 years ago

    Bill Haley & His Comets record "Rock Around the Clock"
  2. 1986
    Event

    Restless at the Klub Foot (April 1986)

    London, United Kingdom · 40 years ago

  3. 2001
    Event

    #4 Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend 2001

    Las Vegas, NV, United States · 25 years ago

    #4 Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend 2001
  4. 2020
    Event

    Walk The Bar Line - Ghent 2020

    Gent, Belgium · 6 years ago

    Walk The Bar Line - Ghent 2020

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