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13 February, 1957, rock n roll king Bill Haley

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13 February, 1957, rock n roll king Bill Haley

13 February, 1957, rock n roll king Bill Haley and the Comets appeared in Newcastle. This picture shows that Bill and the band were really a powerful force on stage and that bass player Al Rex and saxaphonist Rudy Pompilli both had trouble staying on their feet

NCJ - Kemsley
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21807671

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In this print from 13 February, 1957, we witness the rock n roll legend Bill Haley and his band, The Comets, taking Newcastle by storm. This image perfectly encapsulates the sheer power and energy that radiated from their electrifying performances. As they commanded the stage with their iconic music, it becomes evident that not only did Bill Haley possess an undeniable charisma but also a remarkable ability to captivate audiences. However, what truly stands out in this picture is the struggle faced by two members of The Comets. Bass player Al Rex and saxophonist Rudy Pompilli can be seen battling to maintain their balance on stage amidst all the excitement. It is a testament to the intense passion and dedication these musicians had for their craft as they pushed through any obstacles encountered during live performances. This snapshot transports us back to an era when rock n roll was still in its infancy but already making waves across the globe. With musical instruments in hand and hearts full of ambition, Bill Haley and his band left an indelible mark on history with their groundbreaking sound. As we gaze upon this nostalgic image captured by NCJ - Kemsley for Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of how influential these artists were in shaping popular culture during the 1950s. Their legacy lives on through photographs like these which allow us to relive those magical moments when rock n roll ruled supreme on stages around the world.

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