Bill Haley

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Born: 7/6/1925 in Highland Park, Michigan, USA
Died: 2/9/1981
Age: 55
Cause of death: brain tumor

Full name: William John Clifton Haley
Noted For: pop singer, leader of Bill Haley & His Comets; his "Rock Around the Clock" is often regarded as the first hit of the rock & roll era (1955). Other hits include "See You Later, Alligator" (1956).

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