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Chubby Checker

Bloomfield Mayor Raymond McCarthy on Monday removes a 45 rpm of Chubby Checker's 'The Twist' from Bloomfield High School's Class of 1962's time capsule.

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About Chubby Checker

Chubby Checker (born Ernest Evans, October 3, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter best known for popularizing the The Twist with his 1960 hit cover of Hank Ballard's R&B hit "The Twist". In September 2008, "The Twist" topped Billboard's list of the most popular singles to have appeared in the Hot 100 since its debut in 1958.

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