PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPH - from TWIST (a) (1992) - Chubby Checker

Size: 10 x 8 inches 

TWIST: An Instructional Dance Film

Chubby Checker (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".

Synopsis: Combining rare and often hilarious archival footage with engaging interviews, this groovy documentary chronicles the evolution of the titular postwar rock n' roll dance craze that took America by storm. Featuring singers and musicians who helped define the phenomenon like Hank Ballard, Chubby Checker, and Joey Dee, as well as clips from TV shows like American Bandstand

Cast: Cholly Atkins, Hank Ballard, Betty Romantini Begg, Chubby Checker, Joey Dee

CONDITION:  Very Good

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Location: PP-16