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Chubby Checker

The Very Best Of

The Very Best Of

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In the words of the legendary Chubby Checker, "let's do The Twist" on his latest compilation album, The Very Best Of. This collection of toe-tapping tunes takes us on a nostalgic journey through the golden era of rock 'n' roll, reminding us why Checker became a household name in the 1960s.

From the infectious groove of "Let's Twist Again" to the energetic bop of "Pony Time," Checker's charisma and unmistakable voice shine through on every track. His ability to get audiences up on their feet and shaking their hips is truly a testament to his enduring appeal.

But it's not just the hits that make this album a must-have for any music lover. Checker's versatility as an artist is on full display with soulful ballads like "The Twist" and "Limbo Rock," showing that he's not just a one-trick pony.

The production on The Very Best Of is crisp and clean, allowing Checker's vocals to take center stage. The instrumentation is tight and well-executed, adding a layer of depth to each song that keeps listeners engaged from start to finish.

So grab your dancing shoes and prepare to twist and shout with Chubby Checker's timeless hits. This album is a masterclass in classic rock 'n' roll that will have you coming back for more, time and time again.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Twist
2. Pony Time
3. Limbo Rock
4. Good Good Lovin'
5. The Fly
6. The Chicken
7. Make Love to Me (With Dee Dee Sharp)
8. Mashed Potato Time
9. The Wah Watusi
10. Dance the Mess Around
11. Havin' a Party
12. Let the Good Time Roll (With Dee Dee Sharp)
13. The C.C. Rider Stroll
14. Twist and Shout
15. Shake Rattle & Roll
16. Do You Love Me (With Dee Dee Sharp)
17. Don't Knock the Twist
18. At the Hop
19. Teach Me to Twist (With Bobby Rydell)
20. The Class


Disc: 2
1. Let's Twist Again
2. The Hucklebuck
3. Dancin' Party
4. Twistin' U.S.A.
5. Hully Gully Baby
6. Slow Twistin' (With Dee Dee Sharp)
7. The Ooh Poo Pah Doo Shimmy
8. The Madison
9. The Pony
10. Twist Marie
11. Love Is Strange (With Dee Dee Sharp)
12. Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin On
13. The Slop
14. I Need Your Lovin'
15. Popeye
16. La Paloma Twist
17. Your Feet's Too Big
18. Pledging My Love (With Dee Dee Sharp)
19. The Strand
20. Jingle Bell Rock (With Bobby Rydell)

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About the artist

Chubby Checker

CHUBBY CHECKER is a music legend, known for his infectious dance hits and iconic twist dance craze. Born Ernest Evans on October 3, 1941, in South Carolina, Checker burst onto the music scene in the early 1960s with his cover of Hank Ballard's "The Twist," which became a worldwide sensation. Checker's energetic performances and catchy tunes quickly made him a household name, earning him a place in music history as one of the pioneers of the dance craze that swept the nation. His distinctive voice and charismatic stage presence captivated audiences, cementing his status as a bonafide star. Over the years, Checker continued to churn out hits such as "Let's Twist Again" and "Limbo Rock," solidifying his place as a cultural icon. His music transcended generations, appealing to fans of all ages with its timeless appeal and undeniable groove. Despite his success, Checker remained humble and down-to-earth, always grateful for the support of his fans and the opportunities that music had afforded him. His infectious energy and love of performing endeared him to audiences around the world, making him a beloved figure in the music industry. In conclusion, CHUBBY CHECKER is a true music icon, whose contributions to the industry have left an indelible mark on generations of fans. His timeless tunes and unforgettable dance moves continue to inspire artists and audiences alike, ensuring that his legacy will live on for years to come.

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