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The Twist was a dance inspired by rock and roll music. It became the first worldwide dance craze in the early 1960s, enjoying immense popularity among young people and drawing fire from critics who felt it was too provocative. It inspired dances such as the Jerk, the Pony, the Watusi, the Mashed Potato, the Monkey and the Funky Chicken, although none were as popular. The dance was inspired by “The Twist,” B-side of Hank Ballard’s single “Teardrops on your letter” in 1959. The song, and the dance the Twist, was popularized in 1960 when the song was covered by Chubby Checker. Dick Cla… read more
The Twist was a dance inspired by rock and roll music. It became the first worldwide dance craze in the early 1960s, enjoying immense popularity among young people and drawing fire from critics who felt it was too provocative. It inspired dances such as the Jerk, the Pony, the Watusi, the Mas… read more
The Twist was a dance inspired by rock and roll music. It became the first worldwide dance craze in the early 1960s, enjoying immense popularity among young people and drawing fire from critics who felt it was too provocative. It inspired dances such as the Jerk, the Pony, the Watusi, the Mashed Potato, the Monkey and the Funky Chicken, although none were as popu… read more

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1 Play track Twist And Shout - Remastered 2009 The Beatles
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2 Play track Let's Twist Again Chubby Checker
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3 Play track The Twist Chubby Checker
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4 Play track Cool Knowledge Volcano Choir
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5 Play track Twist Thom Yorke
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6 Play track National Anthem (Fuck The World) Freddie Gibbs
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7 Play track Limbo Rock Chubby Checker
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8 Play track No Culture Icons The Thermals
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