Chubby Checker

• Born Ernest Evans on 03 October 1941 in South Carolina, US.

• Had 2 US Chart Number 1s.
• Included in Northern Soul Top 500.
• Included in Richard Searling's all-time Top Ten Northern Soul sounds in Too Darn Soulful.
• Included in Dave Deacon's Top Ten Favourites in Too Darn Soulful.

• 1960
• The Twist - Chubby Checker entered the UK charts on 22 September 1960 and reached number 14.
• 1961
• Pony Time - Chubby Checker entered the UK charts on 30 March 1961 and reached number 27.
• Let's Twist Again - Chubby Checker entered the UK charts on 17 August 1961 and reached number 2.
• 1962
• Teach Me To Twist - Chubby Checker (and Bobby Rydell) entered the UK charts on 19 April 1962 and reached number 45.
• Slow Twistin' - Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp) entered the UK charts on 19 April 1962 and reached number 23.
• Dancin' Party - Chubby Checker entered the UK charts on 16 August 1962 and reached number 19.
• Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker entered the UK charts on 01 November 1962 and reached number 32.
• Jingle Bell Rock - Chubby Checker (and Bobby Rydell) entered the UK charts on 20 December 1962 and reached number 40.
• 1963
• What Do You Say - Chubby Checker entered the UK charts on 31 October 1963 and reached number 37.

• 1959
• The Class - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 16 May 1959 and reached number 38.
• 1960
• The Twist - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 30 July 1960 and reached number 1.
• The Hucklebuck - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 08 October 1960 and reached number 14.
• Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 08 October 1960 and reached number 42.
• 1961
• Pony Time - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 21 January 1961 and reached number 1.
• Good, Good Lovin' - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 15 April 1961 and reached number 43.
• (Dance The) Mess Around - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 22 April 1961 and reached number 24.
• Let's Twist Again - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 17 June 1961 and reached number 8.
• The Fly - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 23 September 1961 and reached number 7.
• Twistin' U.S.A. - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 09 December 1961 and reached number 68.
• 1962
• Slow Twistin' - Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp) entered the US charts on 03 March 1962 and reached number 3.
• La Paloma Twist - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 17 March 1962 and reached number 72.
• Dancin' Party - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 23 June 1962 and reached number 12.
• Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 08 September 1962 and reached number 2.
• Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 15 September 1962 and reached number 10.
• 1963
• Let's Limbo Some More - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 16 February 1963 and reached number 20.
• Twenty Miles - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 23 February 1963 and reached number 15.
• Birdland - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 18 May 1963 and reached number 12.
• Black Cloud - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 15 June 1963 and reached number 98.
• Surf Party - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 13 July 1963 and reached number 55.
• Twist It Up - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 20 July 1963 and reached number 25.
• Loddy Lo - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 02 November 1963 and reached number 12.
• Hooka Tooka - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 07 December 1963 and reached number 17.
• 1964
• Hey, Bobba Needle - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 14 March 1964 and reached number 23.
• Lazy Elsie Molly - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 06 June 1964 and reached number 40.
• She Wants T' Swim - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 29 August 1964 and reached number 50.
• 1965
• Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly) - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 02 January 1965 and reached number 70.
• Let's Do The Freddie - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 03 April 1965 and reached number 40.
• 1966
• Hey You! Little Boo-Ga-Loo - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 02 July 1966 and reached number 76.
• 1969
• Back In The USSR - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 05 April 1969 and reached number 82.
• 1982
• Running - Chubby Checker entered the US charts on 20 February 1982 and reached number 91.

• (At The) Discotheque - Chubby Checker
• Hully Gully - Chubby Checker
• Looking At Tomorrow - Chubby Checker
• Lose Your Inhibitions Twist - Chubby Checker
• Ooh Poo Pah Doo - Chubby Checker
• Peanut Butter - Chubby Checker
• Schooldays, Oh Schooldays - Chubby Checker
• That's The Way It Goes - Chubby Checker
• The Jet - Chubby Checker
• Toot - Chubby Checker
• Twist And Shout - Chubby Checker
• Whole Lotta Twistin' Goin' On - Chubby Checker
• You Just Don't Know (What You Do To Me) - Chubby Checker

• Jingle Bell Rock - Bobby Rydell (and Chubby Checker)
• The Twist - The Fat Boys (and Chubby Checker)