The recording of “The Twist” remembered by most “kids” of that time was by Chubby Checker, but he didn’t write it nor was he ...

Checker has remained remarkably active over his six decade career. While he’ll always be associated with his timeless hit “The Twist,” the singer accumulated 16 Top 20 hits on the Billboard ...

You should check out the history of television, and see what happened before Chubby Checker and after Chubby Checker did his 2:52 singing “The Twist” on “American Bandstand” (on Aug. 6, 1960).

In a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twist, Chubby Checker has been named a 2025 inductee. The announcement of the Spring Gully, South Carolina-born singer and dancer making it into the class was made by ...

Original: Chubby Checker will not be at the Great New York State Fair this summer. That's according to his manager, Shelly Field, who said everyone assumed he'd be there and invited.

Chubby Checker is finally joining the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, 65 years after “The Twist” became a No. 1 hit and an international dance craze.

April 28, 2025 'The Twist' singer Chubby Checker to be inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame The Queen Village native's hit – and dance move – swept the nation in 1960, fueled in part by his ...

It was right there on the front page of the Manawatū Standard. "Everyone's guaranteed a good time, so put on your twisters and come along in clusters, all you pretty little things... Twistaganza ...

Not all old rock is classic rock. “The Twist” singer Chubby Checker did not make classic rock, and yet he might get into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. That’s just a silly idea and isn’t ...