Chubby Checker (born Ernest Evans; October 3, 1941) is an American singer and dancer. He is widely known for popularizing many dance styles, including the Twist dance style, with his …

Chubby Checker harnessed the explosion of youth culture in rock & roll’s early years, combining the power of records, radio, television, and movies to engage a worldwide audience. The …

23 hours ago · Outkast, Phish, Chubby Checker, Billy Idol, the Black Crowes and the Mexican band Maná are among the first-time nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. This year’s …

23 hours ago · Eight of the 14 nominees are on the ballot for the first time: Bad Company, the Black Crowes, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Billy Idol, Maná, OutKast and Phish. Two …

The stage name Chubby Checker was the idea of Barbara Clark, American Bandstand host Dick Clark’s wife, after she heard Evans do a Fats Domino impression as a teenager. The …

Apr 2, 2014 · American singer Chubby Checker performed on the Philadelphia streets before signing with Cameo-Parkway Records in 1959 and recording his version of Hank Ballard's …

Step into the world of a living legend! From twistin' sensations to groundbreaking hits, this is where fans gather to celebrate Chubby Checker's incredible career! Think you're the ultimate …

Celebrate the 60th anniversary of "The Twist" with new commemorative releases: https://abkco.lnk.to/chubbychecker Follow the iconic dance craze that was "The Twist,” made …

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Legendary artist known best for his chart-topping hit "The Twist." Celebrate the 60th anniversary of "The Twist" with new commemorative releases:...