The Saints Rock 'n Roll

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"The Saints Rock 'n Roll" is a rock and roll song by Bill Haley & His Comets, known as part of the pioneering repertoire that helped popularize the genre in the 1950s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rock and roll song
song
artist Bill Haley & His Comets
associatedAct Bill Haley
Bill Haley & His Comets
composer Bill Haley
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era 1950s
genre rock and roll
hasPart guitar solo
saxophone solo
historicalContext early rock and roll movement
influencedBy country music
rhythm and blues
instrumentation drums
electric guitar
saxophone
upright bass
language English
lyricTheme celebration and dancing
musicalEnsemble Bill Haley & His Comets
notableFor helping popularize rock and roll in the 1950s
performanceType band performance
performer Bill Haley & His Comets
rhythmPattern 4/4 time
styleCharacteristic backbeat rhythm
blues-influenced harmony
dance-oriented tempo
vocalStyle group vocals
vocalType male lead vocals

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Bill Haley & His Comets notableWork The Saints Rock 'n Roll