Marshall Lytle

Bass player and songwriter for Bill Haley

Marshall Lytle - Bass player and songwriter for Bill Haley
Born

September 1st, 1933
91 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent bass player and songwriter, contributed significantly to the rock and roll genre. Played with Bill Haley & His Comets, achieving widespread recognition during the 1950s. The group gained immense popularity with the hit 'Rock Around the Clock', which became an anthem for the youth culture of that era. After departing from the group, continued to engage in various musical projects and collaborations, showcasing a commitment to the evolving landscape of music. Lytle's career spanned several decades, with lasting influence in rock music.

Played bass for Bill Haley & His Comets

Contributed to the song 'Rock Around the Clock'

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