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   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 1960 hit cover of Hank Ballard & The Midnighters ' R&B song "The Twist", and the pony dance style with the 1961 cover of the song "Pony Time".

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   Apr 2, 2014 · (1941-) Who Is Chubby Checker? American singer Chubby Checker performed on the Philadelphia streets before signing with Cameo-Parkway Records in 1959 and recording his version of Hank...

3. chubbychecker.comChubby Checker Hits- Musician Website

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   Rediscover the Magic. Get ready to take a trip down memory lane! Watch electrifying videos of Chubby Checker's iconic performances, or snag an autographed picture for that extra-special touch of nostalgia!

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   What is Chubby Checker famous for?

   • 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 1960 hit cover of Hank Ballard & The Midnighters ' R&B song "The Twist", and the pony dance style with the 1961 cover of the song "Pony Time".

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   Where did Chubby Checker perform?

   • 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 "The Twist." An appearance on "American Bandstand" made the song a No. 1 hit and dance sensation. Checker still performs today and was featured in a popular ad for Nabisco's Oreo cookies.

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   Did Chubby & Checker have a single?

   • In 1988, Chubby teamed up with hip-hop trio The Fat Boys with their version of The Twist (Yo, Twist): this reached No 2 in the UK. Checker had a single at No. 1 on Billboard's dance chart in July 2008 with "Knock Down the Walls". The single also made the top 30 on the Adult Contemporary chart.

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   Why is checker called Chubby?

   • Checker's family moved to Philadelphia, and as a young boy, he worked various jobs shining shoes, selling ice and assisting in a butcher's shop. Because of his heavy build, he got his nickname, Chubby, while working as a teen at Tony Anastazi's Produce Store.

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   Sep 22, 2020 · Chubby Checker - The Twist (Official Music Video) - YouTube. 59.5K subscribers. Subscribed. 54K. 8.9M views 3 years ago #TheTwist #ChubbyChecker #DoTheTwist. Celebrate the 60th anniversary of...

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   Sep 27, 2011 · The Twist - Chubby Checker. RetroTVCentral. 156K subscribers. Subscribed. 186K. 46M views 12 years ago. The Twist (1960) by the great Chubby Checker. Video includes dance clips from the...

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7. chubbychecker.com › biographyRock and Roll Artist - Chubby Checker

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   Uncover the journey of the rock and roll artist on Chubby Checker's biography page. Discover more.

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   Chubby Checker - The Twist (Official Music Video) 9,277,410 views 3 years ago. Celebrate the 60th anniversary of "The Twist" with new commemorative releases:...