Song Info:
"The Twist" is a song by Chubby Checker that was released in 1960. It reached the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in September 1960, making it one of the most popular and iconic songs of the early 1960s. The song also sparked a dance craze of the same name, which became extremely popular and is still well-known today.
Artist Bio:
Chubby Checker, born Ernest Evans on October 3, 1941, in South Carolina, is an American singer and songwriter best known for popularizing the dance style known as the Twist. He is considered a rock and roll legend and has had several hit songs throughout his career, including "Let's Twist Again" and "Pony Time." Checker's success with "The Twist" made him a household name and established him as a key figure in the early 1960s music scene. He continues to perform and tour, keeping the legacy of the Twist alive.
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