nikosey t1_it7idq4 wrote on October 21, 2022 at 2:27 PM Reply to TIL Chubby Checker (born Ernest Evans), famous for the early 60's song and dance craze "The Twist", got his stage name from Dick Clark's wife as play on the name of another popular musician at the time Fats Domino. by big_macaroons im annoyed at my brain. it had both names stored for years but never saw the connection. Permalink 1
nikosey t1_it7idq4 wrote
Reply to TIL Chubby Checker (born Ernest Evans), famous for the early 60's song and dance craze "The Twist", got his stage name from Dick Clark's wife as play on the name of another popular musician at the time Fats Domino. by big_macaroons
im annoyed at my brain. it had both names stored for years but never saw the connection.