Let's Limbo Some More cover

Let's Limbo Some More

Chubby Checker · 1963

29 min · 12 tracks · rock music

A vibrant collection of upbeat dance tracks celebrating the limbo craze with Chubby Checker’s signature exuberance.

Why this album works

'Let's Limbo Some More' reflects the cultural phenomenon of the limbo dance that swept America in the early 1960s. The album features songs that contributed to its commercial success, landing on the Billboard charts and showcasing Checker's ability to blend rock with Caribbean influences, influencing both pop and dance music trends of the time.
Career context
Released in early 1963, 'Let's Limbo Some More' was Chubby Checker's fourth studio album, following his massive hit 'The Twist.' At this point in his career, Checker was firmly established as a pop icon, capitalizing on the dance craze that he helped popularize. This album aimed to ride the wave of his previous successes and further cement his status in the rock music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Christine McVie· Holograf· Piknik

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 How Low Can You Go? Standout 2:25
  • 2 Manana (Is Soon Enough for Me) 2:46
  • 3 Cindy, Oh Cindy 2:49
  • 4 The Girl With the Swingin’ Derriere 2:24
  • 5 Peanut Vendor 2:18
  • 6 Twenty Miles Limbo 2:15
  • 7 Let’s Limbo Some More Standout 2:12
  • 8 Rum and Coca Cola Standout 2:39
  • 9 A Lotta Limbo 2:37
  • 10 Mama Look a Boo 2:52
  • 11 Mother Goose Limbo 2:21
  • 12 Run, Chico, Run 2:20

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