For an hour Tuesday afternoon at the 2013 New York State Fair, Chubby Checker proved he can still twist at 71 years young. Just in case there was any doubt. Checker jumped on the Chevy Court stage at ...

Chubby Checker is returning to the Great New York State Fair. “The Twist” singer will perform at the NYS Fair’s Chevy Court stage on Monday, Aug. 29, at 1 p.m. It’ll be his fourth time at the ...

Syracuse, NY — Mark you calendars! Chubby Checker is scheduled to appear on Today in Central New York Monday, August 29. Checker will be performing at 1 p.m. that day at the NYS Fairat the Chevy Court ...

"The Twist" is a testament to the notion that a hit song can come from anywhere, and that a song's hold on the collective imagination can't always be predicted. By Brad Shoup Contributing Writer As ...

There’s a scene in the first season of Mad Men where most of the staff underlings from Sterling Cooper are out at a restaurant when somebody plays “The Twist” on a jukebox. Every woman who works in ...

Quick, who is the only recording artist to have five albums in the Top 12 all at once? It’s Chubby Checker. And that’s a surprise twist, because when you think Chubby Checker, most just think of one ...

This is a huge surprise. I decided to check out Billboard Magazine’s list of the All Time Top 100 songs and what do you know. Topping the list is not anything by the Beatles or Madonna or even ...

(CBS News) And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: January 13th, 1962, 51 years ago today, the day "Hit Parade" lightning struck twice. For that was the day Chubby Checker's version of "The ...

The 73-year-old rock 'n' roll legend Chubby Checker will be twisting the night away at Vapor Nightclub in Saratoga Springs. Checker looks to dazzle the crowd with his dance moves and powerful voice as ...