Shake, Rattle and Roll

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"Shake, Rattle and Roll" is a pioneering rock and roll song popularized by Bill Haley & His Comets that helped bring the genre into mainstream American culture in the 1950s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rock and roll song ⓘ
song ⓘ
BigJoeTurnerSingleReleaseYear 1954 ⓘ
BigJoeTurnerVersionChartedOn Billboard R&B chart ⓘ
BigJoeTurnerVersionPeakR&BChartPosition 1 ⓘ
BigJoeTurnerVersionProducer Ahmet Ertegun ⓘ
Jerry Wexler ⓘ
BigJoeTurnerVersionVocalStyle shouting blues ⓘ
BillHaleySingleReleaseYear 1954 ⓘ
BillHaleyVersionArrangement more radio-friendly rock and roll arrangement ⓘ
BillHaleyVersionChartedOn Billboard pop chart ⓘ
BillHaleyVersionPeakPopChartPositionUS 7 ⓘ
composer Jesse Stone ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
culturalImpact bridged rhythm and blues and rock and roll audiences ⓘ
decadeOfMajorImpact 1950s ⓘ
firstRecordedBy Big Joe Turner ⓘ
genre rhythm and blues ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ
hasNotableCoverVersionBy Bill Haley & His Comets ⓘ
Elvis Presley ⓘ
Fats Domino ⓘ
Jerry Lee Lewis ⓘ
The Beatles ⓘ
helpedPopularize rock and roll in mainstream American culture ⓘ
includedInList Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll ⓘ
influenced early rock and roll music ⓘ
instrumentation drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
piano ⓘ
saxophone ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricalStyle double entendre ⓘ
notableLyric "Get out from that kitchen and rattle those pots and pans" ⓘ
"Well you wear those dresses, the sun comes shinin' through" ⓘ
originalReleaseYear 1954 ⓘ
performedBy Big Joe Turner ⓘ
Bill Haley & His Comets ⓘ
popularizedBy Bill Haley & His Comets ⓘ
recognizedAs pioneering rock and roll recording ⓘ
recordLabelForBigJoeTurnerVersion Atlantic Records ⓘ
recordLabelForBillHaleyVersion Decca Records ⓘ
songwriter Jesse Stone ⓘ
subjectMatter dance and party atmosphere ⓘ
tempoDescription up-tempo ⓘ
writerCreditName Charles E. Calhoun ⓘ

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Bill Haley & His Comets → notableWork → Shake, Rattle and Roll ⓘ
Big Joe Turner → notableWork → Shake, Rattle and Roll ⓘ
Crazy Man, Crazy → precedes → Shake, Rattle and Roll ⓘ
Johnny Grande → notableWork → Shake, Rattle and Roll ⓘ
Bill Haley → notableWork → Shake, Rattle and Roll ⓘ
Night Beat → hasTrack → Shake Rattle and Roll ⓘ
linked to: Shake, Rattle and Roll
RCA Victor recording sessions of 1956 → recordedSong → Shake, Rattle and Roll ⓘ
Four Chords & Several Years Ago → containsWork → Shake Rattle and Roll ⓘ
linked to: Shake, Rattle and Roll
Joseph Vernon Turner Jr. → notableWork → Shake, Rattle and Roll ⓘ
Flip, Flop and Fly → precededBy → Shake, Rattle and Roll ⓘ
Marshall Lytle → notableWork → Shake, Rattle and Roll ⓘ
Marshall Lytle → performedOn → Shake, Rattle and Roll (Bill Haley & His Comets recording) ⓘ
linked to: Shake, Rattle and Roll