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The Twist

Song

Creators (2)

Composer

  1. Hank Ballard

Lyricist

  1. Hank Ballard

Publisher

  1. Carlin Music Corporation
  2. Embassy Music Corporation

Related Works (4)

Later Versions

  1. Twist parody, translated
  2. Le Twist

Is The Basis For

  1. The Twist
  2. Cha Cha Twist

Recordings (192)

  1. The Twist 2:36 by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters (Dec 1958)
  2. The Twist ?:?? by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters (1959)
  3. The Twist 2:37 cover by Chubby Checker (Jun 1960)
  4. The Twist 2:52 cover by Chubby Checker (Jul 1960)
  5. The Twist 2:13 by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters (1960)
  6. The Twist 1:46 instrumental, cover by The Ventures (Jan 1962)
  7. The Twist 2:30 cover by Sam Cooke (Jun 1962) stereo
  8. The Twist 2:30 cover by Sam Cooke (Jun 1962) mono
  9. The Twist 2:40 cover by Nancy Holloway (1962)
  10. The Twist 2:03 cover by Duane Eddy (1962)
  11. The Twist 2:32 cover by The Miracles (11 Nov 1963)
  12. The Twist 2:56 live, cover by Chubby Checker (Jun 1973) live, 1972, Richard Nader's 'Rock 'n' Roll Revival Show'
  13. Twist 4:08 cover by James Brown (1974)
  14. The Twist 2:34 cover by Chubby Checker (1976)
  15. The Twist 2:38 cover by Chubby Checker (1976)
  16. The Twist 2:35 by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters (1977)
  17. The Twist 2:32 cover by Chubby Checker (1981)
  18. The Twist 3:10 cover by Klaus Nomi (1981)
  19. The Twist 3:02 cover by Klaus Nomi (1983)
  20. The Twist 2:32 by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters (1985)
  21. The Twist 2:36 cover by Chubby Checker (1985)
  22. The Twist 3:20 live, cover by Klaus Nomi (1986) live, 1979: Hurrah, New York, NY, USA
  23. The Twist 2:33 cover by Chubby Checker (1987)
  24. The Twist 2:35 cover by Chubby Checker (1987)
  25. The Twist 2:39 cover by Chubby Checker (1987)
  26. The Twist 2:38 cover by Chubby Checker (1988)
  27. The Twist (Buffapella) 4:15 cover by Fat Boys (1988)
  28. The Twist 2:34 cover by Chubby Checker (1988)
  29. The Twist 5:00 cover by Fat Boys (1988)
  30. The Twist 2:36 cover by Chubby Checker (1989)
  31. The Twist 2:38 cover by Chubby Checker (1989)
  32. The Twist 2:35 cover by Chubby Checker (1989)
  33. The Twist 2:34 cover by Chubby Checker (1989)
  34. The Twist 2:40 cover by Chubby Checker (1989)
  35. The Twist 2:37 cover by Chubby Checker (1989)
  36. The Twist 2:36 cover by Chubby Checker (1990)
  37. The Twist 2:34 cover by Chubby Checker (1990)
  38. The Twist 2:34 cover by Chubby Checker (1991)
  39. The Twist 1:17 cover by Chubby Checker (1991)
  40. The Twist 1:46 instrumental, cover by The Ventures (May 1992)
  41. The Twist 2:38 cover by Chubby Checker (1992)
  42. Twist 2:59 live, cover by The Radiators (1992)
  43. The Twist 2:32 cover by Chubby Checker (1992)
  44. The Twist 2:35 cover by Chubby Checker (1992)
  45. The Twist 2:32 cover by Chubby Checker (1992)
  46. The Twist 2:39 cover by Chubby Checker (1992)
  47. The Twist 2:30 cover by Chubby Checker (1992)
  48. The Twist 6:38 live by Hank Ballard (19 May 1993)
  49. The Twist 2:36 cover by Chubby Checker (1993)
  50. The Twist 1:58 cover by Chubby Checker (1993)
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Links (3)

Songfacts

  1. http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=1249

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1541242

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/work/28691