Entertain
Your Fans with The King of Dance!Chubby Checker, "The
King of the TWIST!," has been packing in crowds and pleasing audiences of
all ages for the past three and a half decades. His ability to electrify an audience puts
him in a class of his own. Chubby has performed in all types of showrooms, concert halls,
theaters, casinos, clubs, colleges, and professional athletic team stadiums. He has also
performed for Presidents, heads of states and large corporations throughout his career.
Chubby has been out on the road doing what he does best, entertaining and providing fun
for people. His heavy touring schedule is guaranteed to route him through your
neighborhood or region, so do not miss your opportunity to book this family entertainer
and Rock 'n' Roll icon. Be a part of music history.
The following is a list of accomplishments Chubby Checkers' music has achived over the
past three and a half decades. In the Billboard Top Ten
Chart, 1958 - 1995 by Joel Whitburn the following facts are listed:
- The Twist is #2 on the list of the Top 5000 Songs of the Rock Era (it
held #1 for 33 years until 1993 Tag Teams' Whoomp! (There It Is)). Limbo Rock (#311), Pony
Time (#483), Let's Twist Again (#2076), Slow Twistin' (#2017, The Fly (#2335) and Popeye
Hitchhiker (#4266) also made the list.
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The Twist ranks #1 in the following categories: Top 100 Songs of the
Sixties, Top 100 Songs of 1962, Top 100 Songs by Male
Solo Artist (Elvis with Don't Be Cruel is #2), Top 100 Rock Era Remakes.
- The Twist also ranks #6 for Top 100 Songs of 1960 and #15 for Top
100 Songs by Teens & Pre-Teens.
- Limbo Rock (#25) and Pony Time (#49) are in the Top 100 Songs of the Sixties;
Pony Time (#7), Let's Twist Again (#42), and The Fly (#50) are in the Top 100
Songs of 1961; Limbo Rock (#4) and Slow Twistin' (#36) are in the Top 100
Songs of 1962; and Limbo Rock is #7 in the Top 30 "Rock" &
"Roll" Songs (songs that contain the words "Rock" or
"Roll").
- Chubby is a record breaker who has sold over 250 million records to date worldwide. This
places him in the #56 spot in all time record sales.
- Chubby Checker is the only artist to have the same single record go #1 twice in
different years (1960 & 1962).
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