Chubby Checker's 1988 Concert History

Chubby Checker is the stage name of Ernest Evans (born 3 October 1941), an American singer-songwriter best known for popularizing the dance The Twist with his 1960 song "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.

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 17, 1988
Chubby Checker Black Gold Festival Hazard, Ky
Jun 11, 1988
Nelson Mandela: An International Tribute
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Wembley Stadium London, England, United Kingdom
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The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Chubby Checker had?

Chubby Checker has had 56 concerts.

What genre is Chubby Checker?

Chubby Checker is most often considered to be Rock, Pop, Rock And Roll, Rock & Roll, Rockabilly, Adult Standards, Bubblegum Pop, Rhythm And Blues, Brill Building Pop, Oldies, Rhythm & Blues, Rock N Roll, Zydeco, Psychedelic Soul, Swamp Pop, and Calypso.

When was the last Chubby Checker concert?

The last Chubby Checker concert was on April 13, 2024 at Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts in Cerritos, California, United States. The bands that performed were: Chubby Checker / Gary Lewis & The Playboys.

What setlist does Chubby Checker play live?

The songs that Chubby Checker performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the September 10, 2022 concert at St Cosmos & Damian Festival in Cambridge, Massachusetts:

  1. Limbo Rock
  2. The Twist
  3. Let's Twist Again

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