Blackboard Jungle

Japanese: 《Blackboard Jungle》(英語表記)BlackboardJungle
Blackboard Jungle

…One example is the recordings of “Shake, Rattle and Roll” and “Rock Around the Clock” by the band (Bill Haley and His Comets) of the white Bill Haley (1927-81) in 1954. Both imitated records by black artists (the former by Joe Turner and the latter by Sonny Dee). The following year, in 1955, Haley’s “Rock Around the Clock” was used in the film “Blackboard Jungle” (MGM, directed by Richard Brooks), and became a big hit. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Blackboard Jungle" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…その一例として挙げることができるのが,54年に白人のビル・ヘーリーBill Haley(1927‐81)の楽団(ビル・ヘーリー・アンド・ヒズ・コメッツ)が録音した《シェーク・ラトル・アンド・ロールShake,Rattle And Roll》と《ロック・アラウンド・ザ・クロックRock Around The Clock》で,ともに黒人(前者はジョー・ターナー,後者はサニー・ディー)のレコードを模倣したものだった。翌55年,ヘーリーの《ロック・アラウンド・ザ・クロック》が映画《暴力教室Blackboard Jungle》(MGM。監督リチャード・ブルックス)に用いられたのがきっかけで,大ヒットとなった。…

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