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He set the charges with "Rocket 88" in 1951; he added extra gunpowder with "Rock the Joint" in 1952; he lit the fuse with "Crazy Man Crazy" in 1953; he fanned the flames in 1954 with "Shake Rattle and Roll"; and the whole thing exploded in 1955 with "Rock Around the Clock".

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