The making of Rock Around The Clock

Behind the scenes of BBC Radio 2's new version of Rock Around The Clock, featuring

Vocals: Ricky Wilson of the Kaiser Chiefs
Guitar: Andy Fairweather Low
Bass: Mark King of Level 42
Keyboards: Rick Wakeman
Saxophone: Lee Thompson of Madness
Drums: Matt Everitt (Radio 2 / 6 Music music news journalist and former drummer of Menswe@r)

On re-recording the track, Ricky Wilson said “It’s something different, isn’t it, rock n’ roll? It’s the sound of people enjoying themselves and this is the first time we heard that.”