Cycle 12 · 28 Feb 2024Clouscard by you: answers to your questions- 25:07His early recordings open up the sonic ghettos, better than what follows.
Bill Haley
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Summary
Dominique Pagani mentions Bill Haley as one of the figures of 1950s rock'n'roll, particularly when he comments on Michel Clouscard1. He presents him as the genre's first white star, before Presley2. In this connection he returns to the film Blackboard Jungle, whose music is Haley's, and which he describes as a moral and reactionary film3. In musical terms, he places Bill Haley among the first rock'n'roll musicians and notes that the alternation between beat and after beat still survives in his music4. He links him to the question of "sound ghettos", which he deals with in his musicosophy sessions. In 2024, he specifies that Bill Haley's first recordings open up these ghettos, and he judges them better than what comes afterwards5. Bill Haley thus serves him as a reference point for dating and describing the beginnings of rock'n'roll.
- 1Everything is allowed but nothing is possible: Michel Clouscard (2)29 Jan 2012 · 39:04
- 2#4 Sound ghettos3 Dec 2020 · 22:01
- 3Everything is allowed but nothing is possible: Michel Clouscard (2)29 Jan 2012 · 49:35
- 4Discussion with Aliocha Allard (29 March 2017)26 Feb 2019 · 2:05
- 5Clouscard by you: answers to your questions28 Feb 2024 · 25:07
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Who is this?William John Clifton Haley (; July 6, 1925 – February 9, 1981) was an American rock and roll musician. He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets and million-selling hits such as "Rock Around the Clock", "See You Later, Alligator", "Shake, Rattle and Roll", "Rocket 88", "Skinny Minnie", and "Razzle Dazzle". Haley has sold over 60 million records worldwide. In 1987, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Cycle 12 · 28 Feb 2024Clouscard by you: answers to your questions
Series · 3 Dec 2020#4 Sound ghettos- 22:01First white star of rock'n'roll, before Presley.
Talks · 26 Feb 2019La Fausse Note, a film by Aliocha- 2:05Among the pioneers of rock'n'roll, where an alternation between beat and afterbeat still remains.
Series · 29 Jan 2012Everything is allowed but nothing is possible: Michel Clouscard (2)