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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Chubby Checker
* Group
Yeah school is out
And the weekends here
*Hey hey the weekends here
Wait for the bell
Never thought it would ring yeah
*Hey hey the weekends here
Well now youre out
Out on the street
The sound of the musics
Gonna ring in your feet
Come on everybody
The weekends here
*Hey hey the weekends here
Put aside your books
Your pencils, your erasers
*Hey hey the weekends here
The musics got a beat
Its gonna send ya
*Hey hey the weekends here
[The singers really hip]
[The records a groove]
[ - - - - - ]
Gonna make you wanna move
Come on everybody
The weekends here
*The week
The weeks so long
Never thought it would pass
Exams are all over
Couldnt wait to get out of class
So I could dance
So I could dance
Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
Its Friday night
And things are goin strong yeah
*Hey hey the weekends here
[Sounds like thunder]
Sweepin cross the floor yeah
*Hey hey the weekends here
Saturday night another great dance
Come on baby lets a take a chance
Come on everybody
The weekends here
*Hey hey the weekends here
Come on everybody
The weekends here
*Hey hey the weekends here
Come on everybody
The weekends here
*Hey hey the weekends here
Hey Hey*