Al Pompilli became a member of Bill Haley and the Comets in 1958 and
left the band the next year. Most sources say he was the cousin of
Comets sax player Rudy Pompilli, but Bill Haley said they were
brothers.
Member of Bill Haley and the Comets for a number of recording sessions in 1958-59. Two vocals by Pompilli with The Comets - "For You My Love" and "Giddy Up Ding Dong" (both recorded in concert in 1958) were released in 2002.
