Arthur Conley - Shake Rattle and Roll - Originally released 1967. Arthur Lee Conley (January 4, 1946 - November 17, 2003) was a U.S. soul singer, best known for the 1967 hit "Sweet Soul Music". "Shake, Rattle and Roll" is a 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.