BILL HALEY ALBUMS
LAST UPDATE/ADDITIONS: 16 August 2006
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USA PRESSINGS
ORIGINAL PRESSINGS
Decca DL 8225 - Rock Around The Clock - Rock Around The Clock/Shake Rattle and Roll/ABC Boogie/Thirteen Women/Razzle Dazzle/Two Hound Dogs/Dim Dim The Lights/Happy Baby/Birth of The Boogie/Mambo Rock/Burn That Candle/Rock A Beatin' Boogie. This is the LP that got things going. Has the big hits. Extremely hard to find in this condition. Cover is EX. NO yellowing, NO writing, NO seam splits. Disc is clean. Very little signs of wear even under bright lights. Rated EX- condition. It doesn't get any better than this! $150.00.
Decca 78225 - Rock Around The Clock (stereo)
- Rock Around The Clock/Shake Rattle and Roll/ABC Boogie/Thirteen Women/Razzle-Dazzle/Two
Hound Dogs/Dim Dim The Lights/Happy Baby/Birth of The Boogie/Mambo Rock/Burn
That Candle/Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie. Cover is VG (sticker on label, cut
lower right corner). Has stereo stickers on the front and back of the cover.
Disc is rainbow Decca label. EX- $20.00.
Decca DL 8345 - Rock And Roll Stage Show - Calling All Comets/Rockin' Thru The
Rye/ A Rocking Little Tune/ Hide and Seek/Hey Then There Now/Goofin' Around/Hook
Line and Sinker/Rudy's Rock/Choo Choo Ch'Boogie/ Blue Comet Blues/Hot
Dog Buddy Buddy/Tonight's The Night. Cover is EX-, disc is VG++
(VERY clean). Black label with silver print original. SOLD
Decca DL 8569 - Rockin' The Oldies - The
Dipsy Doodle/ You Can't Stop Me From Dreaming/ I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom
Time/Moon Over Miami/Is It True What They Say About Dixie?/ Carolina In The
Morning/ Miss You/ Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone/Ain't Misbehavin'/one
Sweet Letter From You/I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A
Letter/Somebody Else Is Taking My Place. Cover has small water stains in the upper corners, a number written on the
cover (as shown). Cover grades overall VG-. Disc is clean, VG+ condition, promotional copy
(ultra rare in this condition). Number written on label. $75.00
Decca DL 8692 - Rockin' Around The World -
Songs: Pretty Alouette/Picadilly Rock/ Rockin'
Rollin' Schniztlebank/Viva La Rock and Roll/Come Rock With Me/Wooden Shoe Rock/ Me Rock A
Hula/Oriental Rock/Rockin' Matilda/El Rocko/Rockin' Rita/ Jamaica, D.J.
EX- cover (very small seam split at opening side)/Disc between VG and VG+.
$75.00
Decca DL 8775- Rockin' The Joint - New Rock The
Joint/Move It On Over/How Many/ See You Later Alligator/The Beak "Speaks"/Forty
Cups of Coffee/The Saints Rock and Roll/ Sway With Me/It's A Sin/Burn That Candle/Rock
Lomond/Rip It Up. Cover is clean but previous owner stamped his name neatly twice (on the
back). Cover has clean tape around all seams. It doesn't look like they were ever worn
out, but rather someone placed the tape as insurance against wear. Disc grades VG(has
one scuff visible right away that does not affect play). $50.00.
Decca DL 8775 -Rockin' The Joint - New Rock The Joint/Move It On Over/How Many/
See You Later Alligator/The Beak "Speaks"/Forty Cups of Coffee/The Saints Rock
and Roll/ Sway With Me/It's A Sin/Burn That Candle/Rock Lomond/Rip It Up. PROMO
COPY. Cover is EX- (some age staining on back cover)/ Disc is a clean VG+.
$60.00.
Decca DL 8821- Bill Haley's Chicks - Whoa Mabel!/Ida
Sweet as Apple Cider/Eloise/Dinah/Skinny Minnie/Mary Mary Lou/Sweet Sue Just You/B.B.Betty/Charmaine/Corrine
Corrina/Marie/Lean Jean. Cover has old price tag on front, otherwise EX-
condition, disc is in EX- condition. $70.00.
Decca DL 8821 - Bill Haley's Chicks - Same tracks as above, only this is a pink label promotional copy. Cover is VG+ (some storage dirt, as a couple of pieces of tape visible from the back seam), disc is G or fair. Lots of surface marks. Great filler piece. Priced to sell. $15.00.
Decca DL 8964 - Strictly Instrumental -
Joey's Song/Music! Music! Music!/ Mack The Knife/In A Little Spanish Town/Two
Shadows/Shaky/Strictly Instrumental/ Skokiaan/Puerto Rican Peddler/Drowsy
Waters/Chiquita Linda/ The Catwalk. Cover is in EX- condition (name written on
back cover, old price tag still on there)/ Disc is VG+. $50.00.
Decca DL 78964 - Strictly Instrumental -
Strictly Instrumental - Joey's Song/Music! Music! Music!/ Mack The Knife/In A
Little Spanish Town/Two Shadows/Shaky/Strictly Instrumental/ Skokiaan/Puerto
Rican Peddler/Drowsy Waters/Chiquita Linda/ The Catwalk. STEREO version. Cover
is in VG++ condition (very slight ring wear)/Disc is VG. $42.00.
Somerset
P-1300 - Rock And Roll Dance Party (Various artists)- Crazy Man Crazy (Bill
Haley)/Whatcha Gonna Do (Bunny Paul)/House Rockin Baby (Aristocrats)/Paradise
Hill (Escorts)/Prince of Wails (Don Costa)/ Hide and Seek (Ken Carson)/ Blue
Jean Baby (Swingers)/Farewell So Long Goodbye (Bill Haley)/Lovey Dovey (Bunny
Paul)/ Banjo Boogie (The Swingers)/ Truly (Dining Sisters)/lonesome Road (Dining
Sisters)/She Said I Don't Know (Aristocrats)/ Honey Love (Bunny Paul). Cover and
disc are a beautiful EX- condition. Very rare in this condition. Yellow label.
$150.00
Warner Bros. W1378 - Bill Haley & His Comets-
Crazy Man Crazy/Kansas
City/Love Letters In The Sand/Shake Rattle and Roll/I'm In Love
Again/Stagger Lee/Rock Around The Clock/I Almost Lost My Mind/Blue
Suede Shoes/My Special Angel/Blueberry Hill/Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On.
EX- (bent corner edge)/EX- (gray label). $40.00.
Warner Bros. W1378 - Bill Haley & His Comets-
Promo copy- Crazy Man Crazy/Kansas
City/Love Letters In The Sand/Shake Rattle and Roll/I'm In Love
Again/Stagger Lee/Rock Around The Clock/I Almost Lost My Mind/Blue
Suede Shoes/My Special Angel/Blueberry Hill/Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin'
On. Cover is VG (slight ring wear, seam split partially on the
top)/ disc is VG (light marks). $30.00.
Warner Bros. 1391 (STEREO) (same as above, only cover is for mono, and the record
itself is a gold label stereo). Cover is VG+ Disc is VG. $9.50.
Warner Bros. 1391 (STEREO) (same Lp as above listed. Cover/disc are EX-). Great condition, stereo cover/disc. $30.00
Warner Bros. 1391 (mono) (same LP as listed above). Cover is G (WOC) disc is EX- (WOL). $15.00.
Rock 'n' Roll Revival - Warner Bros. 1831-
Rock Around The Clock/Blue Suede Shoes/Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On/Kansas
City/No Letter Today/Shake Rattle and Roll/Crazy Man Crazy/There's A New Moon
Over My Shoulder/ I'm In Love Again/Detour/Blueberry Hill/Stagger Lee. White
label promotional copy. VG++ (slight ring wear, seam wear)/EX-. $20.00.
Warner
Bros. 1831- Rock 'n' Roll Revival - Rock Around The
Clock/Shake Rattle and Roll/Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' on/Crazy Man Crazy/There's A New
Moon Over My Shoulder/Detour/Blue Suede Shoes/No Letter Today/Kansas City/I'm In Love
Again/Blueberry Hill/Stagger Lee. 1969 reissue including tracks from the two 1960 Warner
Brothers albums. Cover: EX- (has slit in upper right corner)/ Disc: EX. $10.00.
Warner Bros. 1831- Rock 'n' Roll Revival - Rock Around The
Clock/Shake Rattle and Roll/Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' on/Crazy Man Crazy/There's
A New Moon Over My Shoulder/Detour/Blue Suede Shoes/No Letter Today/Kansas
City/I'm In Love Again/Blueberry Hill/Stagger Lee. 1969 reissue including tracks
from the two 1960 Warner Brothers albums. SEALED, disc has not been removed. Top
portion of cellophane is off, small scrape on the top of the seam. $20.00.
REISSUE ALBUMS (USA)
Accord SN7125-Rockin' and Rollin' - Saints Rock and
Roll/Shake Rattle and Roll/Rip It Up/Crazy Man Crazy/Rock Around The Clock/ Rock This
Joint Tonight/Framed/Razzle Dazzle/Skinny Minnie/See You Later Alligator (tracks taken
from the Live At The Bitter End album). EX/EX. $7.50.
Alshire S-5313 - The King of Rock and Roll - (older
dark blue label) Rock The Joint/Rockin' Chair On The Moon/Farewell So Long Goodbye/
Fractured/Stop Beating Around The Mullberry Bush/Crazy Man Crazy/Pat-A-Cake/Whatcha Gonna
Do/I'll Be True To You/Dance With A Dolly. (1974 issue of Essex tracks in re-channeled
stereo). Cover: VG+ (has tape on upper left corner, very small ring wear near bottom, tape
residue). Disc: EX. $7.50.
Decca DXSE7-211 - Golden Hits - Rock Around The
Clock/Burn That Candle/Forty Cups of Coffee/Two Hound Dogs/Tonight's The Night/Dim Dim The
Lights/See You Later Alligator/R-O-C-K/Skinny Minnie/Razzle Dazzle/ABC Boogie/Don't Knock
The Rock/Shake Rattle and Roll/Rip It Up/Billy Goat/Rockin' Rollin' Rover/Rockin' Little
Tune/Rock A Beatin' Boogie/Thirteen Women/ Saints Rock and Roll/Corrine Corrina/Calling
All Comets/Hide and Seek/Rockin' Thru The Rye. This one has all the classics! You can't
go wrong with this 2 Lp set. Gatefold cover. Cover is EX- (has one tiny seam split
near top, probably from storage). Discs are EX-. Probably never played. Black/rainbow
Decca labels. $14.00.
Everest 4110- Everest Golden Greats- Rock Around
The Clock/Shake Rattle and Roll/See You Later Alligator/Rock A Beatin' Boogie/Saints Rock
and Roll/Razzle Dazzle/Rock The Joint/Rip It Up. Early 80s issue Lp. Still sealed.
$7.50.
Everest 4110 - Everest Golden Greats - same tracks as Lp above. This copy is EX-/EX- condition. $5.00.
Great
Northwest 4015 - Bill Haley & The Comets With Interview by
Red Robinson - Includes interviews done by Red Robinson with Bill Haley plus
musical highlights and Shake Rattle and Roll/ Rudy's Rock/ Rock Around The Clock.
SEALED.1981 issue. $7.00.
MCA 161 - Bill Haley's Greatest Hits - Rock Around The Clock/See You
Later Alligator/Shake Rattle and Roll/Razzle Dazzle/Sway With Me/Burn
That Candle/The Saints Rock and Roll/Skinny Minnie/Thirteen Women/Choo
Choo Ch'Boogie. Cover: VG+ (Tear on cover, on seam)/Disc (blue label)
is EX condition. $7.00.
MCA 2-4010 - Golden Hits - Rock Around The Clock/Burn That Candle/
Forty Cups of Coffee/Two Hound Dogs/Tonight's The Night/Dim Dim The
Lights/See You Later Alligator/ R-O-C-K/Skinny Minnie/Razzle
Dazzle/ABC Boogie/Don't Knock The Rock/Shake Rattle and Roll/Rip It
Up/Billy Goat/Rockin' Rollin' Rover/Rockin' Little Tune/Rock A Beatin'
Boogie/ Thirteen Women/Saints Rock and Roll/Corrine Corrina/Calling
All Comets/Hide and Seek/Rockin' Thru The Rye. 2 Lps, earlier black
MCA label. Gatefold cover. Cover is in VG+ (tape on cover edges and
slight ring wear)/ Discs: One is VG++, one is in EX condition. $10.00.
MCA/Coral
20015-Rockin'- Rockin' Rollin' Schnitzlebank/Pretty
Alouette/Piccadilly Rock/Vive La Rock and Roll/Come Rock With Me/Rockin' Matilda/Wooden
Shoe Rock/Me Rock A Hula/ Oriental Rock/El Rocko. This Lp includes ten of twelve tracks
originally released on the "Rockin' Around The World" Decca album. Lp is
sealed. Issued in 1973. $7.00. SOLD OUT
Phoenix10 PHX306 - Greatest Hits - (band intro)Shake
Rattle and Roll/Rudy's Rock/Rip It Up/Razzle Dazzle/Rock A Beatin' Boogie/See You Later
Alligator/Saints Rock and Roll/Rock Around The Clock/Rock The Joint. Issued 1981.
SEALED. $8.50.
Picadilly PIC 3408 - Greatest Hits!
(Recorded live in London) - Cover
is in EX- condition, disc is also EX-. Songs: Band Intro/Shake Rattle
and Roll/Rudy's Rock/Rip It Up/ Blue Spanish Eyes/Razzle Dazzle/Rock A
Beatin' Boogie/Caravan/See You Later Alligator/Saints Rock and
Roll/Rock Around The Clock/Rock The Joint. $7.50.
Pickwick PTP 2077 - 2 Lp set- Rock and Roll
- Rock Around the Clock/Skinny Minnie/Ling Ting Tong/ Rock The Joint/Rock A
Beatin' Boogie/Whole Lotta Shakin' Going on/See You Later Alligator/Flip Flop
and Fly/The Saints rock and Roll/ Shake Rattle and Roll/Razzle Dazzle/Cryin'
Time/yakety Sax/ Jenny Jenny/ Johnny B. Goode/Rip It Up/Rudy's Rock/ Lucille.
Discs are EX and EX- cover is EX- (slit on lower right side). $6.00.
Pickwick 3256 - Rockin' - Rock Around The Clock/Skinny Minnie/Ling Ting
Tong/Rock The Joint/Rock A Beatin' Boogie/See You Later Alligator/Flip Flop and
Fly/The Saints rock and roll/Shake Rattle and Roll. Cover: VG+ (water
stains on opening seam)/VG+ disc. $5.00.