When Dick Clark died two weeks ago, the media dug up every star and one-hit wonder from the '60s to comment on Clark and his legendary dance show "American Bandstand." Nobody was more closely ...
Quick, who is the only recording artist to have five albums in the Top 12 all at once? It’s Chubby Checker. And that’s a surprise twist, because when you think Chubby Checker, most just think of one ...
Quick, who is the only recording artist to have five albums in the Top 12 all at once? It’s Chubby Checker. And that’s kind of a surprise because when you think Chubby Checker, most just think of one ...
Chubby Checker revolutionized the dance floor in the early 1960s when he popularized The Twist, and today he is not shy about discussing his accomplishments. “The Twist is still the king of the music ...
He just celebrated his 68th birthday this past Saturday, but rock 'n' roll legend Chubby Checker remains active and outspoken. The man whose version of the single "The Twist" was tabbed by Billboard ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The focus this weekend is on a music personality who brought more glory to the city of Philadelphia as center of the pop music scene during the 1950s. He was born Ernest Evans in ...
It’s been 50 years since “The Twist” became the hip thing to do, forever changing how people interact on dance floors in school gymnasiums and nightclubs. Chubby Checker doesn’t have to be reminded ...
You probably know Chubby Checker for "The Twist." But the S.C. native says the phenomenon born from his lips and hips in the 1960s was the start of way more than just a twice-No.1 chart topper. It was ...
The 72-year-old dance-floor game changer, who put out his most recent single, “Changes” last year, still looks back fondly at the early days of rock. This Saturday, he will be hosting a tribute to ...
At an appearance in July, Checker explained in front of an audience that his priorities had changed over the years.
Senior citizen and dancing fiend Chubby Checker still can twist. So maybe the script in the video from the Social Security Administration was the problem in getting people to sign up for help paying ...