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Chubby Checker

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  • Born Ernest Evans on 03 October 1941 in South Carolina, US.
  • Had 2 US Chart Number 1s.
  • Included in Northern Soul Top 500.
  • Included in Richard Searling's all-time Top Ten Northern Soul sounds in Too Darn Soulful.
  • Included in Dave Deacon's Top Ten Favourites in Too Darn Soulful.
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US Singles 31

    1959

  • The Class entered the US charts on 16 May 1959 and reached number 38.

    • 1960

  • The Twist entered the US charts on 30 July 1960 and reached number 1.
  • The Hucklebuck entered the US charts on 08 October 1960 and reached number 14.
  • Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On entered the US charts on 08 October 1960 and reached number 42.

    • 1961

  • Pony Time entered the US charts on 21 January 1961 and reached number 1.
  • Good, Good Lovin' entered the US charts on 15 April 1961 and reached number 43.
  • (Dance The) Mess Around entered the US charts on 22 April 1961 and reached number 24.
  • Let's Twist Again entered the US charts on 17 June 1961 and reached number 8.
  • The Fly entered the US charts on 23 September 1961 and reached number 7.
  • Twistin' U.S.A. entered the US charts on 09 December 1961 and reached number 68.

    • 1962

  • Slow Twistin' (with Dee Dee Sharp) entered the US charts on 03 March 1962 and reached number 3.
  • La Paloma Twist entered the US charts on 17 March 1962 and reached number 72.
  • Dancin' Party entered the US charts on 23 June 1962 and reached number 12.
  • Limbo Rock entered the US charts on 08 September 1962 and reached number 2.
  • Popeye (The Hitchhiker) entered the US charts on 15 September 1962 and reached number 10.

    • 1963

  • Let's Limbo Some More entered the US charts on 16 February 1963 and reached number 20.
  • Twenty Miles entered the US charts on 23 February 1963 and reached number 15.
  • Birdland entered the US charts on 18 May 1963 and reached number 12.
  • Black Cloud entered the US charts on 15 June 1963 and reached number 98.
  • Surf Party entered the US charts on 13 July 1963 and reached number 55.
  • Twist It Up entered the US charts on 20 July 1963 and reached number 25.
  • Loddy Lo entered the US charts on 02 November 1963 and reached number 12.
  • Hooka Tooka entered the US charts on 07 December 1963 and reached number 17.

    • 1964

  • Hey, Bobba Needle entered the US charts on 14 March 1964 and reached number 23.
  • Lazy Elsie Molly entered the US charts on 06 June 1964 and reached number 40.
  • She Wants T' Swim entered the US charts on 29 August 1964 and reached number 50.

    • 1965

  • Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly) entered the US charts on 02 January 1965 and reached number 70.
  • Let's Do The Freddie entered the US charts on 03 April 1965 and reached number 40.

    • 1966

  • Hey You! Little Boo-Ga-Loo entered the US charts on 02 July 1966 and reached number 76.

    • 1969

  • Back In The USSR entered the US charts on 05 April 1969 and reached number 82.

    • 1982

  • Running entered the US charts on 20 February 1982 and reached number 91.


Other Recordings 15



Other Tracks Associated with This Artist 2

  • Jingle Bell Rock (and Bobby Rydell)
  • The Twist (and The Fat Boys)