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Various Artists

The Twist [ CD / Album ]

The Twist

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  • Released Date: 08 Jan 2021

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Prepare to twist and shout your way back to the swinging 60s with "VARIOUS ARTISTS Twist Hot 100 25th January 1962." This compilation album is a toe-tapping time machine that transports you to a time when the Twist was all the rage and music was groovier than ever.

From the infectious beats of Chubby Checker's "The Twist" to the soulful harmonies of The Isley Brothers' "Twist and Shout," this album is a treasure trove of timeless hits that will have you twisting and shouting along in no time. Each track is a blast from the past that will have you feeling like you're back in a smoky dancehall, surrounded by neon lights and carefree spirits.

While some may dismiss this album as just another nostalgia trip, there's no denying the infectious energy and undeniable charm of these classic tunes. The artists featured on this album may have come and gone, but their music lives on, proving that good vibes and catchy hooks never go out of style.

So grab your dancing shoes, turn up the volume, and let "VARIOUS ARTISTS Twist Hot 100 25th January 1962" take you on a wild ride through the golden age of rock 'n' roll. It's a musical journey you won't soon forget, guaranteed to leave you twisting and shouting for more.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. The Twist
2. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
3. Peppermint Twist
4. Can't Help Falling in Love
5. I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
6. Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen
7. Walk On By
8. Run to Him
9. Unchain My Heart
10. When the Boy in Your Arms (Is the Boy in Your Heart)
11. Goodbye Cruel World
12. When I Fall in Love
13. Please Mr. Postman
14. Let There Be Drums
15. Revenge
16. Norman
17. A Little Bitty Tear
18. Cotton Fields
19. The Wanderer
20. Town Without Pity
21. Til
22. Jingle Bell Rock
23. Gypsy Woman
24. There's No Other (Like My Baby)
25. I Don't Know Why


Disc: 2
1. If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody
2. Small Sad Sam
3. Funny How Time Slips Away
4. Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
5. Rock-a-hula Baby
6. Moon River
7. Dear Lady Twist
8. Moon River
9. Johnny Will
10. Irresistible You
11. Let's Twist Again
12. Your Ma Said You Cried in Your Sleep Last Night
13. Poor Fool
14. Hey, Little Girl
15. Twist-her
16. Dear Ivan
17. Do-re-mi
18. Dreamy Eyes
19. Tonight
20. Turn On Your Love Light
21. Pocketful of Miracles
22. Little Altar Boy
23. Well, I Told You
24. Multiplication
25. Letter Full of Tears


Disc: 3
1. She's Everything (I Wanted You to Be)
2. Maria
3. Flying Circle
4. Big Bad John
5. Break It to Me Gently
6. Walkin' With My Angel
7. Just Out of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms)
8. Gypsy Rover
9. Up a Lazy River
10. Tuff
11. Shadrack
12. It Will Stand
13. Just Got to Know
14. Let's Go Trippin'
15. So Deep
16. Turn Around, Look at Me
17. Go On Home
18. Smoky Places
19. The Majestic
20. Baby's First Christmas
21. The Greatest Hurt
22. Lost Someone
23. I Could Have Loved You So Well
24. Let Me In
25. What's the Reason


Disc: 4
1. I Need Someone
2. Twistin' All Night Long
3. My Boomerang Won't Come Back
4. The Lost Penny
5. I'm Blue (The Gong-gong Song)
6. Room Full of Tears
7. Tears from an Angel
8. I Told the Brook
9. What's So Good About Goodbye
10. But On the Other Hand Baby
11. A Little Too Much
12. Pop Goes the Weasel
13. Crying in the Rain
14. Happy Jose (Ching Ching)
15. Unsquare Dance
16. Island in the Sky
17. Duke of Earl
18. That's My Pa
19. Surfer's Stomp
20. Searchin'
21. Basie Twist
22. The Comancheros
23. Lonesome Number One
24. Percolator (Twist)

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About the artist

Various Artists

Various Artists is a prolific and mysterious musician who has taken the music industry by storm with their innovative and eclectic sound. With a name like Various Artists, you never quite know what you're going to get, but one thing is for sure - it's always a wild ride. Hailing from parts unknown, Various Artists has managed to keep their identity shrouded in secrecy, adding to the intrigue surrounding their music. Their ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles is unparalleled, creating a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is captivating. From experimental electronic beats to soulful ballads, Various Artists has proven time and time again that they are a musical chameleon, able to adapt and excel in any genre they choose to explore. Their music is a breath of fresh air in a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and generic hits. With a dedicated fanbase that spans across the globe, Various Artists has solidified their status as a true musical powerhouse. Their live shows are a sight to behold, with a level of energy and passion that is unmatched by their peers. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, one thing is for certain - you won't be able to resist the infectious charm and undeniable talent of Various Artists. Keep an eye out for their next release, because with them, the only thing you can expect is the unexpected.

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