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The Twist


Everyone knows this one: “The Twist” by Chubby Checker (1960), later made acceptable to suburban white kids vis-a-vis the Beatles. Thus continued the noble tradition of white kids getting rich by stealing black music, and repackaging it for mainstream audiences.



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