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The following songs, in alphabetical order by year, are associated with the dance "The Twist" and the associated cultural craze: 1959 * "The Twist" — written and originally released by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters as a b-side (1959), but going to #1 in the US upon being covered by Chubby Checker (released 1959, charted in 1960 and 1962〔Bronson, Fred (2003). ''The Billboard Book of Number One Hits'', p.74. Billboard. ISBN 9780823076772.〕), who would become the artist most associated with the Twist phenomenon, and was subsequently covered numerous times, often by Checker himself, including a duet with The Fat Boys (1988). 1960 * "Kissin' and Twistin'" — Fabian (1960) * "Twistin' USA" — Danny and the Juniors (1960), released as a b-side by Chubby Checker (1961〔) 1961 * "Dear Lady Twist" — Gary "U.S." Bonds (1961〔Bronson (2003), p.93.〕) * "Let Me Do My Twist" — Jo Ann Campbell (1961) * "Let's Twist Again" — written by Kal Mann and Dave Appell, released by Chubby Checker (1961〔Bronson (2003), p.85.〕). * "Oliver Twist" — Rod McKuen (1961) * "The Peppermint Twist" — written by Joey Dee and Henry Glover, recorded and released by Joey Dee and the Starliters (1961〔Bronson (2003), p.107.〕), going to #1 in the US (displacing Chubby Checker's "The Twist") and was subsequently covered by Sweet (1974). * "Spanish Twist/Twist Español" and "Florida Twist" — Bill Haley & His Comets (1961) * "Tequila Twist" — The Champs (1961) * "Twist and Shout" — written by Phil Medley and Bert Russell, originally recorded by the Top Notes (1961) and then covered by The Isley Brothers (1962), and notably by The Beatles (1963) with John Lennon on the lead vocals, to be followed by numerous subsequent cover versions. 1962 * "The Alvin Twist" — The Chipmunks (1962) * "The Basie Twist" — Count Basie (1962) * "Bo's Twist", "Mama Don't Allow No Twistin'", and "The Twister" — Bo Diddley (1962) * "Bristol Twistin' Annie" — The Dovells (No. 27, 1962) * "Do You Know How To Twist" by Hank Ballard and The Midnighters (No. 87, 1962) * "Everybody's Twistin'" — Frank Sinatra (1962) * "Hey, Let's Twist" — Joey Dee & the Starliters (No. 20, 1962) * "Mister Twister", "Teach Me How to Twist", and "Kissin' Twist (Kiss 'n' Twist)" — Connie Francis (1962) * "Percolator (Twist)" — Billy Joe & the Checkmates (No. 10, 1962) * "Slow Twist" — Chubby Checker and Dee Dee Sharp (1962〔) * "Soul Twist" (1962), "Twisting Time", and "Twisting with the King" — King Curtis * "Twist-Her" — Bill Black's Combo (No. 26, 1962) * "Twistin' All Night Long" — Danny and the Juniors (1962) * "Twistin' and Kissin'" — Ronnie & the Hi-Lites (1962), b-side of "I Wish That We Were Married" * "Twisting Bells" — Santo and Johnny (1962) * "Twistin' Postman" — The Marvelettes (1962) * "Twistin' the Night Away" — written and originally released by Sam Cooke (No. 9, 1962), with a charting cover by Rod Stewart (No. 59, 1973 and 1987) and additional covers by the Marvelettes (1962) and Divine (1985). * "Twistin' with Linda" — The Isley Brothers (1962) * "Twist, Twist Senora" — Gary "U.S." Bonds (1962〔) 1963 * "Twist It Up" — Chubby Checker (1963〔) 1964-Present * "Whole Lotta Twistin'" — Professor Longhair (1959-62) * "Twisting by the Pool" — Dire Straits (1983) * "Twisting" — They Might Be Giants (1990) * "Then I Go Twisting" — Erasure (2011) ==See also== *Twist (dance)#Twist hits on ''Billboard'' *''The Continental Twist'' (1961) *''Twist Around the Clock'' (1961) *''(Hey) Let's Twist'' (1962) *''Don't Knock the Twist'' (1962) *Kidsongs 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of twist songs」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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