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Who was Earnest Evans?
What was Chubby Checkers actual name?
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What is: Dick Clark, the host of ‘American Bandstand’ wanted to play ‘The Twist’, but Ballard wasn’t available, and was famous for playing raunchy songs. He heard about a chicken plucker who could do really good impersonations, and brought him in to sing a cover. That was Chubby Checkers.
How did Chubby Checks get discovered?
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What is the ‘Twist’?
What is the only song to be in #1 position on the charts twice with the exact same song?
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What is ‘not having to touch other people’?
Why was the Twist dance so popular?
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Who was Fats Domino?
The name Chubby Checkers was an adaptation of what famous singer?
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What is ‘thinking it was himself’?
What did Ballard think when he heard the cover on the radio?
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When is 11-11-1958 by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters?
When was the original version recorded?
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What is disco dancing?
What type of dance trend did it start?
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What is a chicken plucker?
What was Chubby Checks original job?
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What is 7?
How many different versions of the song did he record?
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What is #28?
When Chubby Checkers cover was at #1 on the charts, what place was the original version at?
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What is “everyone could do it and you don’t need to touch each other’?
Why was the Twist popular with all ages?
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Who was his wife?
Who suggested the name Chubby Checkers?
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To fill up extra space?
Why did I put this question here?
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What is Italian, German, and French?
The ‘Twist’ was a worldwide phenomenon. Chubby Checkers recorded versions in what languages?
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What is ‘it bridged the generation dancing gap’?
What was an important part of the Twist dance craze?
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What is impersonating famous singers?
What was his talent?
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No? It’s the truth?
Really? That seems far fetched?
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What is Germany and Switzerland?
In 1988 Chubby Checkers recorded a version with the Fat Boys. It reached #1 on the charts in which countries?
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When is 1961-1962?
When did adults start doing the Twist?
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