The Fly

Song Info:
"The Fly" is a single by Chubby Checker released in 1961. It was written by Kal Mann and Dave Appell and produced by Dave Appell. The song was released by Parkway Records and reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Artist Bio:
Chubby Checker, born Ernest Evans on October 3, 1941, is an American singer and dancer known for popularizing the dance style "The Twist" with his hit song of the same name in 1960. He was born in South Carolina and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Checker's success with "The Twist" led to a dance craze in the early 1960s and established him as a prominent figure in the music industry. He continued to release music throughout the 1960s and beyond, with hits like "Pony Time" and "Limbo Rock." Checker's influence on popular music and dance has left a lasting legacy, earning him a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.