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Chubby Checker Tag Archives:Chubby Checker January 13 ~ On This Day in Music Posted byMaryOonJanuary 13, 2024 Read more aboutRubber Ducky Day . 1683 ~ Johann Christoph Graupner, German harpsichordist and composer of high Baroque music who was a contemporary ofJohann Sebastian Bach,Georg Philipp ...
But it was Checker's version and his accompanying dance routine that gave the song new life. He was dubbed "The King of the Twist." In fact, it was Dick Clark's wife who came up with the name Checker, a reference to the similarity between the portly singer and Fats Domino. As a ...