Chubby Checker visits ahead of local performance
Posted on October 2nd, 2019
Music legend Chubby Checker, best known for his iconic version of “The Twist” in 1960, is getting ready for a performance in our area.
The show is happening October 11 at 8 p.m. at at del Lago Resort & Casino.
Ahead of next week’s show, Checker, who turns 78 this week, paid us a visit in studio on Good Day Rochester.
He talked about why “The Twist” has been a lasting hit, how Rochester is responsible for a memorable moment early in his career, what he thinks of today’s music and much more.