| "Shake, Rattle and Roll" is a prototypical twelve bar blues-form rock and roll song written in 1954 by Jesse Stone under his assumed songwriting name Charles E. Calhoun. It was originally recorded by Big Joe Turner, and most successfully by Bill Haley & His Comets. Bill Haley & His Comets' cover version of the song, recorded on June 7, 1954 (the same week that Turner's version topped the R&B charts), |