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Chubby Checker

Twistin' USA

Twistin' USA

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Ah, Chubby Checker - the man, the myth, the Twisting legend. The master of dancefloor domination with his iconic hit "The Twist." Now, with the release of "Twistin' USA - The Singles As & Bs 1959-1962," we get to witness the magic of Checker's early years in all its glory.

From the moment you press play, you're transported back to a time when dance crazes ruled the airwaves. The infectious energy of tracks like "Let's Twist Again" and "Pony Time" will have you shimmying and shaking like there's no tomorrow. Checker's smooth vocals and irresistible charm are on full display, making it impossible not to get up and twist the night away.

But it's not just the hits that make this album a must-listen. The B-sides offer a rare glimpse into Checker's experimental side, with tracks like "Twistin' U.S.A." showcasing his innovative approach to the genre. Each song is a testament to Checker's undeniable talent and influence on the music scene of the early 60s.

Overall, "Twistin' USA - The Singles As & Bs 1959-1962" is a time capsule of pure, unadulterated fun. Whether you're a die-hard Checker fan or a newcomer to the twist craze, this album is guaranteed to get your hips moving and your heart singing. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to twist like never before - Chubby Checker would want it that way.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Class
2. Schooldays, Oh Schooldays
4. Samson and Delilah
5. Dancing Dinosaurs
6. Those Private Eyes (Keep Watchin' Me)
7. The Twist
8. Toot
9. The Hucklebuck
10. Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
11. Pony Time
12. Oh Susannah
13. Dance the Mess Around
14. Good Good Lovin'
15. Let's Twist Again
16. Everything's Gonna Be Alright
17. The Fly
18. That's the Way It Goes
19. Twistin' U.S.A.
3. Whole Lotta Lovin'
20. Jingle Bell Rock
21. Jingle Bells Imitations
22. Slow Twistin'
23. La Paloma Twist
24. The Lose-your-inhibitions Twist
25. Teach Me to Twist
26. Swingin' Together
27. Dancin' Party
28. Gotta Get Myself Together
29. Popeye the Hitchhiker
30. Limbo Rock

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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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