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Dancing, apart to music with a beat, is my legacy.
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Birth: | 3rd October, 1941 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Singer, Songwriter |
Chubby Checker was born in Spring Gulley, South Carolina. He is an American singer-songwriter. He is widely known for popularizing the twist dance style, with his 1960 hit cover of Hank Ballard's R&B hit "The Twist". He also popularized the Limbo Rock and its trademark limbo dance, as well as various dance styles such as the fly. Checker is the only recording artist to place five albums in the Top 12 all at once.
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