PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPH - from TWIST (c) (1992) - Joey Dee

Size: 8 x 10 inches 

TWIST: An Instructional Dance Film

Joey Dee (1940 - ) is the lead vocals for the Starlighters an American popular music group. The group is best known for their million-selling recording "Peppermint Twist" (1961). He is also an actor, known for American Graffiti (1973), Hey, Let's Twist! (1961) and Una joven de 16 años (1963).

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-16-2