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The Twist

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#1 single by Chubby Checker in 1960; re-released in 1961 and #1 again (2 weeks). Cover version of Hank Ballard's tune that started a worldwide dance craze.

"The Twist" is a twelve bar blues song that gave birth to the Twist dance craze. The song was written and originally released in 1959 by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters as a B-side (to "Teardrops on Your Letter") but his version … see full wiki

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A Quick Tip by drifter51

  • Jul 10, 2010
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Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the release of one of the most popular dance tunes in pop music history!
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