Rattle and Roll

Rattle and Roll
Rattle and Roll is an American rock n roll track who created the hit Rattle and Roll (1954). The song was recorded by Bill Haley & His Comets and became one of the first rock n roll hits. The track had distinctive saxophone solo and driving rhythm, which became template for rock music. Rattle and Roll was covered in 1955 by Elvis Presley and became popular on jukeboxes across America. The song had suggestive lyrics about dancing and partying, which was controversial in conservative 1950s. Bill Haley became Father of Rock n Roll thanks to this track. Their influence is felt in the work of Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry and Little Richard.

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