4K views · 424 reactions | Initially, Billy Haley & His Comets had little success with their song "Rock Around The Clock."  But after it was used in the film "Blackboard Jungle" in 1955, it became a massive hit, ushering in a new era of rock & roll. The band solidified their star status with an appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show that same year: https://EdSullivan.lnk.to/RockAroundTheClockFP | The Ed Sullivan Show | Facebook