Slow Twistin'
Dee Dee Sharp
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I wanna hear wanna know why I'm happy baby Got a smile that tendy wide Everything you say you tell me baby And my heart just fills with pride Cause I got Something to shout about Oh yes I have Gonna tell the whole wide world Well I've got Something to shout about Oh yes I have Say ya gonna be my girl (Instrumental) I guess that anyone can see that I'm a dreamer I always dream of you I don't care if you say that I'm a dreamer Since the day my dream came true Cause I got Something to shout about Oh yes I have Gonna tell the whole wide world Well I've got Something to shout about Oh yes I have Say ya gonna be my girl Hey yeah (Instrumental) Hey I got Something to shout about Oh yes I have Gonna tell the whole wide world Well I've got Something to shout about Oh yes I have Say ya gonna be my girl (Instrumental) I wanna everyone to know why I'm happy Got a smile that's tendy wide Everyday you say you love me baby And my heart just fills with pride Cause I got Something to shout about Oh yes I have Gonna tell the whole wide world Well I've got Something to shout about Oh yes I have Say ya gonna be my girl Well I got Something to shout about Oh yes I have Gonna tell the whole wide world Yes I've got Something to shout about Oh yes I have Say ya gonna be my girl Hey Say ya gonna be my girl Hey yeah Say ya gonna be my girl Well Say ya gonna be my girl Yeah
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11 facts about this song
Creation & Release"Slow Twistin'" was composed by Jon Sheldon and was first released in 1962.
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Famous ArtistsThe popular song was jointly sung by American rock 'n roll singers Chubby Checker and Dee Dee Sharp.
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Billboard Success"Slow Twistin'" was a major hit as it reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 during March-April in 1962.
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Album InclusionIt was included in Chubby Checker's album named "For 'Teen Twisters Only".
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Collaboration DiscrepancyDespite the fact that Dee Dee Sharp was the featured vocalist and her name appeared on album versions of the song, she was uncredited on initial singles attributed solely to Chubby Checker.
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Dance Style TreasurerChubby Checker was known as the man who popularized the dance style named 'the twist'. "Slow Twistin'" was one of his attempts to sustain the dance-craze phenomenon.
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Song DurationThis song has a duration of 2 minutes and 31 seconds, typical of the concise song forms popular in the early 1960s.
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Label and Production"Slow Twistin'" was released under the Parkway Records label.
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Significant Chart AchievementOn the R&B singles chart, "Slow Twistin'" made it to the number one spot.
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Genre CharacteristicsThe song is categorized under the traditional rock and roll genre, and also carries a strong rhythm and blues influencer.
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Follow-up SuccessAfter the release of “Slow Twistin',” Chubby Checker and Dee Dee Sharp recorded another duet, “Do You Love Me,” which also made it into the top forty.
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