These are three of the best rock songs that came out in 1961, which still make me smile when I listen to them today.

Get ready to twist and shout as we take a nostalgic dive into the iconic music of Chubby Checker, the undisputed King of the Twist! Few artists in history have had the power to truly transform the ...

Chubby Checker didn't think he'd live to see the day his hit song got knocked out of its top spot.

The remix is "like bringing an antique Rolls Royce back to brand-new condition," says producer Gary Lefkowith. By Gary Trust On Dec. 16, Chubby Checker releases a newly-remixed physical version of his ...

Not all old rock is classic rock. “The Twist” singer Chubby Checker did not make classic rock, and yet he might get into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. That’s just a silly idea and isn’t doing anything ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chubby Checker ― the iconic singer who charted 32 hits between 1960 and 1966, including "The Twist" ― has decided he won't be ...

Born October 3, 1941, in Spring Gully, South Carolina, and raised in Philadelphia, singer, songwriter, and dancer Ernest Evans would go on to popularize several dance styles in American culture ...

For a man best known for recording "The Twist," Chubby Checker sounded a bit more like Rodney Dangerfield during a recent interview, and like that wisecracking comedian, he believes has every right to ...

Chubby Checker is heading to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, but it wasn't always this way. More than 20 years ago, he famously protested the very museum that will now celebrate him. "Back in the day," ...

“The Twist” by Chubby Checker is a timeless classic that has been entertaining audiences for over six decades. The song was originally released in 1960 and quickly became a global sensation, reaching ...