August 6th, 1960 Chubby Checker appeared on "American Bandstand"

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August 6th, 1960 Chubby Checker appeared on "American Bandstand"

Aug 06, 2013

By AM740 Staff

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On August 6th, 1960 Chubby Checker appeared on the US TV show American Bandstand where he performed his single The Twist. The song went straight to No.1 on the US charts and again in 1962. This is the only song to go to the top of the charts on two separate occasions.

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