
Unleashing the Twist Dance Craze: A Historical Journey from 1959 to the Postmodern Revival
From 1959 to the early sixties the Twist became a worldwide dance craze and although the exact release date of Chubby Checker’s „The Twist“ is not specified, the month of July in the 1960s is widely acknowledged. Originally released in 1959, Checker recorded the song with a nearly identical arrangement in just 35 minutes. Very […]