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I compare the Twist to the el...

I compare the Twist to the electric light, The Twist is me, and Im it. Im the electric light.

Chubby Checker 33 quotes

I've got a girl that I love s...

I've got a girl that I love so, hey Loddy Loddy Lo.

Chubby Checker 33 quotes

Elvis, you're still King. ...

Elvis, you're still King.

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You wave your hands up to the...

You wave your hands up to the sky, kick your legs to the side. Are you ready, let's do the Freddie.

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When the baby is older take t...

When the baby is older take the diapers off, my girl is gonna do the Slop.

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Jack be nimble, Jack be quick...

Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack go under the limbo stick.

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I am the Alexander Graham Bel...

I am the Alexander Graham Bell of the phone company, the Christopher Columbus of America because after 'The Twist' everything changed, .. Watch the films from 1958 up to 1959, and watch American Bandstand during that time. After the song came out, everything was different.

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Every limbo boy and girl, all...

Every limbo boy and girl, all around the limbo world. Gonna do the limbo rock, all around the limbo clock.

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Michael Jackson is the most a...

Michael Jackson is the most awesome person who ever walked onstage. He was just incredible.

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What turns me on is to walk i...

What turns me on is to walk into a sold-out venue. The audiences are so much the same as they were in the '60s. It's just an amazing thing. I can't explain it, but I hope it never stops.

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Besides, at 62 years old I lo...

Besides, at 62 years old I look like I'm about 27.

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The only difference between T...

The only difference between The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Aerosmith, and Chubby Checker is that they get their music played on the radio.

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Being on 'Bandstand' was like...

Being on 'Bandstand' was like getting a Nobel Prize. From 3 o'clock in the afternoon until 5:30, nobody was on the street. They were watching 'Bandstand.'

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Do you realize that I have ha...

Do you realize that I have had five albums in the Top 30. Elvis and The Beatles have never done that. I had five singles in the Top 5, I mean, no one's ever done that.

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When you throw your hands up ...

When you throw your hands up in the air like you just don't care, you're doing 'The Fly' by Chubby Checker!

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I was born in South Carolina....

I was born in South Carolina. On my dad's farm, I didn't have much. I'm just a poor kid who worked in a produce market.

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My outlet is my music, and it...

My outlet is my music, and it's been this way since I was 4 years old.

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I'm just grateful to be on th...

I'm just grateful to be on this planet. I have no enemies that I know of. I'm just the guy who makes happy.

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You have to be very strong to...

You have to be very strong to play my music. The drummer has to be in great shape. Same with the guitarist. You have to be a monster to play with Chubby!

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I don't get the airplay that ...

I don't get the airplay that one in my position deserves. 'Twist and Shout' gets more airplay than 'The Twist,' and that's not right.

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