"The Twist" star Chubby Checker was part of one era of popular music the Rock & Roll Hall of fame should ignore.

Music and dance legend Chubby Checker, who popularized the twist, is among 14 nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...

Paoli’s Chubby Checker, best known for his monster hit from 1960, “The Twist”, has received his first nomination for ...

‘The Twist’ star Chubby Checker had too many hit songs to be considered a one-hit wonder During a 2015 interview with Philadelphia, Checker discussed his upbringing. “Spring Gully, South ...

Cyndi Lauper, whose two biggest hits were written with Philadelphians, is also nominated, along with OutKast, the White ...

By Ben Sisario Outkast, Phish, Chubby Checker ... the biggest news this year may be Checker. His song “The Twist” — a cover of a B-side originally released by Hank Ballard and the ...