Topic: Chubby Checker

New bars set to open in Mount Laurel, A.C.

Here's something I can totally get behind: A Belgian beer-and-mussels bar is going into Revel casino.. . The first location of Mussel Bar outside...
Somers Point's Bay Avenue once served as the backdrop for major motion pictures, such as the cult classic “Eddie and the Cruisers,” and as the ...

Dreamboats and Petticoats, Sunderland Empire

THIS production is set in 1961, when music was having its own revolution and was becoming a defining part of a whole new way of life. . . Looking...
We can't say that we've ever seen Ali with this particular swag.... . According to TMZ reports:. . "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"...

Zings Of The Day September 22, 2011

Posted on 09/22/11 at 3:38pm by Jonathan Chen . The Federal Reserve announced Operation Twist yesterday, where it will sell $400 billion worth of...
An analysis of the actual, not seasonally manipulated and massaged, unemployment claims data shows some deterioration in employment, week to week...
Collectors' Choice Music is continuing its series of classic Cameo-Parkway releases with four more titles, including this CD by excellent vocalist Dee Dee Sharp.. Dee Dee was born Dione LaRue, and called Dee Dee Sharp because of her penchant for singing in ...

Chubby Checker

Chubby Checker is American Rock and roll musician created the dance craze, The Twist, with his song of the same title in the 60s. Chubby Checker got his last name from Barbara Mallery, the now ex-wife of Dick Clark as a take ...
Over the decades, many dance crazes have swept the dance floors, from the Charleston to the Bossa Nova to Techno, but there has never been anything quite like the Twist. Chubby Checker, describing the dance, put it best: But it wasnt actually ...

Top 10 Dances Based on Songs

The Thriller Dance is very well known to most fans of Michael Jackson or anyone who came of age musically in the 80's. It has been the subject of numerous copyright claims.While the dance predates his song, the dance is ...