PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPH - from TWIST (b) (1992) - Hank Ballard

Size: 8 x 10 inches 

TWIST: An Instructional Dance Film

Hank Ballard (1927 - 2003) was an American singer and songwriter, the lead vocalist of the Midnighters and one of the first rock and roll artists to emerge in the early 1950s.

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-16-1