25 killer singles that are 60 years old
Back in 1964, it was already ten years since Bill Haley and his band, The Comets, made “Rock Around the Clock” a chart-topping hit. By this time, Rock & Roll had become a significant cultural influence. Elvis Presley played a major role in establishing this. Some critics still believed that the new music was just a temporary trend, but many others shared Danny & the Juniors’ view from 1957, that “rock and roll is here to stay.”