The Twist by Chubby Checker

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Written by: Hank Ballard
Language: English
Released on: The Twist
Single
June 1960
Other releases: Twist with Chubby Checker
Album
August 1960

The Twist
Single
November 1961
Chart placings: #1 in United States
#44 in United Kingdom
Tags: definitive hit song more famous than original
Comments: Re-issued early 1962 > Nr 1 US / Nr 14 UK.
Rating: (best version)
Licensing: Request a synchronization license

Adaptations

An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.

The Twist written by Hank Ballard English November 11, 1958
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- Cha Cha Twist written by Hank Ballard English September 1960
- Your Hits and Mine written by Kal Mann, Dave Appell English November 1961
- Le twist written by Georges Aber, Rudi Revil French November 1961
- Der Twist written by Heinz Hellmer German February 1962
- Kommt, laßt uns twisten geh'n written by Volker Rosin German November 1998
- El twist written by Augusto Algueró [Sr.] [Mapel] Spanish 1961
- El twist written by Julissa Spanish 1994

Partial adaptations

A partial adaptation is a musical work which integrates only a part of another musical work, and this part is only a fragment of the new musical work.

The Twist written by Hank Ballard

The Twist (Yo, Twist!) English — New rap parts and some of the lyrics are different

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