Chubby Checker - The Twist (Official Music Video)

Celebrate the 60th anniversary of “The Twist“ with new commemorative releases: Follow the iconic dance craze that was “The Twist,” made famous by Chubby Checker from the sixties through today. “The Twist” first went to #1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 Singles Chart in September of 1960. The music video incorporates footage of Chubby’s October 22, 1961 appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show in the wake of “The Twist” having again gone to #1 on the Hot 100 earlier that year, a feat never equaled in the decades that followed. ““The Twist““ by Chubby Checker Composer: Hank Ballard Come on, baby Let’s do the twist Come on, baby Let’s do the twist Take me by my little hand And go like this E-yah, twist Baby, baby, twist Ooh yeah, just like this Come on, little miss, And do the twist My daddy is sleepin’ And mama ain’t around Yeah, daddy’s just sleepin’ And mama ain’t around We’re gonna a-twist, a-twist, a-twistin’ ’Til we tear the house down Come on and twist Yeah, baby, twist Ooh yeah, just like this Come on, little miss And do the twist E-yah Yeah, you should see my little sis You should see my, my little sis She really knows how to rock She knows how to twist Come on and twist Yeah, baby, twist Ooh yeah, just like this Come on, little miss, And do the twist Yeah That’s all right Yeah, twist all night Twist (’Round and ’round and ’round) Follow Chubby Checker: “The Twist (Official Music Video)” Directed by: Lucy Dawkins and Tom Readdy at Yes Please Productions Executive Producer: Robin Klein © 2020 ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. © SOFA Entertainment, Inc. under license from Universal Music Enterprises #ChubbyChecker #DoTheTwist #TheTwist Music video by Chubby Checker performing The Twist. © 2020 ABKCO Music & Records, Inc.