Shake, Rattle and Roll

"Shake, Rattle and Roll" is a rhythm and blues song that was written in 1954 and first recorded by Big Joe Turner. A rock and roll version recorded the same year by Bill Haley & His Comets and became the first million-selling rock and roll recording. The song is ranked #126 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The song has been covered by many artists including Fats Domino, The Beatles, Elvis Presley, and even an episode of The Goon Show.
==Recordings==
* Elmo's Rock & Roll Guitar includes the song as one of its recordings.
* Sesame Place featured the song as part of their Rock Around the Block Parade.
==References==
* Sesame Street spoofed the song as "Shake Your Rattle and Roll."
* "Stop, Drop, and Roll" is another Sesame Street song parody, written expressly for the Fire Safety Project.
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