The 'Limbo Rock' single was released in 1962, a year after Chubby Checker's 'The Twist' had become a No. 1 hit and sparked a global dance craze. This follow-up single continued Checker's streak of charting dance hits.
- The single was released on Parkway Records, a Philadelphia-based label specializing in dance music.
- The song features a distinctive Jamaican limbo rhythm and sound, with a prominent horn section.
- 'Limbo Rock' reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in late 1962.
Chubby Checker is an American singer, best known for popularizing the Twist dance craze. He was a key figure in the dance music scene of the early 1960s.
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