Chubby Checker remains forever linked to The Twist, his big hit in 1960. So much so that the singer / pianist had disliked the song, because the audience forgot that he definitely had more to offer. So Checker in America scored twenty other hit singles. Checker (real name: Ernest Evans) was born in 1940 in Philadelphia, but also has a relationship with the Netherlands. He married a Dutch woman and
… also recorded two songs with the Amsterdam beat band ZZ & Masks.more