On January 5, 1959, “Decca” label released “Bill Haley’s Chicks”, the eight Bill Haley & His Comets album. It was recorded February – June, 1958, in New York City, and was produced by Milt Gabler.
Personnel:
- Bill Haley– vocals, rhythm guitar
- Franny Beecher– lead guitar
- Billy Williamson– vocal, steel guitar
- Johnny Grande– piano
- Al Rex– bass guitar
- Ralph Jones– drums
- Rudy Pompilli- tenor saxophone, clarinet
Track listing:
- Whoa Mabel! – Bill Haley, Milt Gabler, Rusty Keefer, Catherine Cafra
- Ida, Sweet as Apple Cider – Eddie Leonard, Eddie Munson
- Eloise – Bill Haley, Milt Gabler, Rusty Keefer, Catherine Cafra
- Dinah – Sam M. Lewis, Joe Young, Harry Akst
- Skinny Minnie – Bill Haley, Milt Gabler, Rusty Keefer, Catherine Cafra
- Mary Mary Lou – Cayet Mangiaracina
- Sweet Sue, Just You – Will J. Harris, Victor Young
- B. Betty – Bill Haley, Milt Gabler, Rusty Keefer, Catherine Cafra
- Charmaine – Erno Rapee, Lew Pollack
- Corrine, Corrina – Bo Chatmon, Mitchell Parish, Mayo Williams
- Marie – Irving Berlin
- Lean Jean – Stella Lee, Johnny Grande, Ralph Jones, Rudy Pompilli