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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Music Deaths: Joey Ambrose of Bill Haley & His Comets

JOEY AMBROSE, 87

Died 9 August 2021

Saxophonist, played with Bill Haley & His Comets.

Real name Joseph D'Ambrosio.  

Played tenor saxophone on  two of the group's biggest hits:  "Rock Around the Clock" and "Shake, Rattle, Roll."

Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

Was considered as being the last-surviving member of the original group.


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