When Hank Ballard and The Midnighters recorded their song, 'The Twist' they would have had no idea what they were about to start. For what was about to happen would change dancehalls across the known world forever, welcome ladies and gentleman to the dance phenomenon, The Twist!
Here we have 50 tracks inspired by the craze that was sweeping the nation like a teenage jigging plague and includes all the major classics such as, 'Let's Twist Again', and 'Twistin' the Night Away'.
50 original recordings over two discs, including Joey Dee And The Starliters, Chubby Checker, Hank Ballard, Sam Cooke, Clay Cole, King Curtis, Fabian, The Marcels, Bill Black's Combo, The Isley Brothers, The Marvellettes, Blazer Boy, Frank Sinatra, Bo Diddley, Muddy Waters and many others.
