"Rock Around the Clock"

"Rock Around the Clock" is a classic rock and roll song by Bill Haley & His Comets, released in 1954. It is widely recognized as one of the first major hits that brought rock and roll music into mainstream popularity. The song features energetic guitar riffs, a driving rhythm, and lyrics encouraging dancing and having fun. Its upbeat tempo and catchy melody helped define the youthful, rebellious spirit of the 1950s. Additionally, its appearance in the film "Blackboard Jungle" significantly contributed to its popularity, making it a symbol of the emerging rock and roll movement.