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Chubby Checker (born Ernest Evans; October 3, 1941) is an American singer and dancer. He is widely known for popularizing many dance styles, including the Twist dance style, with his 1960 hit cover of Hank Ballard & The Midnighters ' R&B song "The Twist", and the pony dance style with the 1961 cover of the song "Pony Time".
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 ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Is Chubby Checker? American singer Chubby Checker performed on the Philadelphia streets before signing with Cameo-Parkway Records in 1959 and recording his version of Hank Ballard's...
Sep 27, 2011 · The Twist (1960) by the great Chubby Checker. Video includes dance clips from the early 60's along with movie and television scenes.
Rediscover the Magic. Get ready to take a trip down memory lane! Watch electrifying videos of Chubby Checker's iconic performances, or snag an autographed picture for that extra-special touch of nostalgia!
Chubby Checker was born on October 3, 1941 in Spring Gulley, South Carolina, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Spider-Man 3 (2007), The Courier (2020) and The Help (2011). He has been married to Catharina Johanna Lodders since April 12, 1964.
Uncover the journey of the rock and roll artist on Chubby Checker's biography page. Discover more.
