Chubby Checker is the stage name of Ernest Evans (born October 3, 1941), an American singer best known for popularizing the dance The Twist with his 1960 song "The Twist". He was born in Spring Gulley, South Carolina[1], and raised in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and attended South Philadelphia High School with Frankie Avalon and Fabian. The wife of American Bandstand's host Dick Clark suggested the name "Chubby Checker" to Evans as a take-off on then-popular singer Fats Domino. In 1964, he married Catharina Lodders,dutch girl who had been Miss World in 1962. now, it's free and you will discover so much great music :) Upload Your MusicFor ArtistsFor LabelsWidgetsDownload Last.fmImage ChartsPlugins & ExtrasData FeedsBlog Badges & LogoTop ChartsWeekly Top ArtistsWeekly Top TracksOverall Tag ChartsFree DownloadsForumsWeb Site SupportLast.fm Client SupportFeedback and IdeasAbout UsContactAdvertiseTeamModeratorsCareersHelpFAQSupportWhat’s NewPrivacySubscribeRecent Updates.
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Dancin Party Lyrics
Chubby Checker
Everybody say Yeah Yeah
Yeah Yeah, Yeah Yeah, Oh Yeah Yeah, Yeah Yeah,
Are you ready Yeah
Let's have a ball at the hall tonight
[Booth the girl with the early blight]
Make a scene with the record machine
At the dancin' party tonight
Come on let's [fry] the potatoes too
Watusi girl is the dance to do
Twist and shout till we knock ourselves out
At the dancin' party tonight
Cause summer time is party time
And everything's alright
Cause everyone is feelin' fine
And every night is Saturday night yeah
Mess around, Bristol Stompin; too
Pony now like it's all brand new
Any dance that you wanna do
At the dancin' party tonight
Yeah let's go now, come on
***Instrumental Break with crowd***
Come on let's [fry] the potatoes too
Watusi girl is the dance to do
Twist and shout till we knock ourselves out
At the dancin' party tonight
Cause summer time is party time
And everything's alright
Cause everyone is feelin' fine
And every night is Saturday night yeah
[Yeah bake a cake let's shake that sticks]
Jump and stomp till the ceiling breaks
Have no fear, cause the gang's all here
At the twistin' party tonight
Is [ ] here - Yeah
Is Dee Dee here - Yeah
Are the Orlons here - Yeah
Are the [Drake Brothers] here - Yeah
Ar get yourselves down, go ahead...fade