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- In 1958 Hank Ballard released a song named “The Twist”.
- Dick Clark knew it would be popular if someone less risqué released it.
- Dick Clark got Chubby Checker to sing it in on his show in1960.
- It was an instant hit and shot up to number one. It also reached number one again in 1962.
- In 1961 Chubby released “Let’s Twist Again”. It was another number one hit marking the early 1960s as the twist dance craze.
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