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Chubby Checker: Prisoner of the Twist by Trav S.D.

I have long been amused that the name "Chubby Checker" is similar to those of Fats Domino and Leonard Chess " this faction of the early rock and roll pantheon sounds like the game shelf. It turns out that in Checkers' case it was intentional, the name was devised in imitation of Domino's. Born Ernest […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:36AM on October 3, 2020

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