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William John Clifton Haley

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Birthplace: Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Death: February 09, 1981 (55)
Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas, United States (Natural causes most likely a heart attack)
Place of Burial: Brownsville, Texas
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Son of William Albert Haley and Maude Haley
Husband of Martha Haley
Ex-husband of Private and Barbara Joan Haley
Father of Private; Private; Private; Private; Private and 3 others
Brother of Margaret Agnes May Gray

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About Bill Haley

William John Clifton Haley, known as Bill Haley, 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 (inspired by Halley's Comet) 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". He has sold over 25 million records worldwide.

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Bill Haley's Timeline

1925
July 6, 1925
Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan, United States