Various – You Can't Sit Down: Cameo Parkway Dance Crazes 2LP

Various – You Can't Sit Down: Cameo Parkway Dance Crazes

• A crazy 22-track collection containing some of the biggest dance craze hits from the Philadelphia label that got the world dancing in the early 1960s
• Includes tracks by Cameo Parkway’s biggest stars: Chubby Checker, Bobby Rydell, Dee Dee Sharp, The Orlons and The Dovells as well as R&B greats Don Covay and The Turbans
• Twelve Top 40 hits including three number 1 chart toppers!
• Chubby Checker’s original hit version of “The Twist,” which has the distinction of being the only single of the rock era to reach number 1 twice in two consecutive years, is included
• Features an essay by acclaimed rock & roll and R&B historian John Broven
• Mastered from the original master tapes from ABKCO’s Cameo Parkway archive
• Bespoke printed inner bags including extensive liner notes and period photos 

Tracklist:
Side One
1. The Twist - Chubby Checker 
2. The Wah-Watusi - The Orlons 
3. Bristol Stomp - The Dovells 
4. Mashed Potato Time - Dee Dee Sharp 
5. You Can't Sit Down - The Dovells
Side Two
1. The Third House (In From The Right) - Bobby Rydell 
2. Do The Bird - Dee Dee Sharp 
3. Slow Twistin' - Chubby Checker/Dee Dee Sharp 
4. Shimmy Shimmy - The Orlons 
5. The 81 - Candy And The Kisses 
6. (Everybody Do) The Swim, Pt 1 - The Marlins
Side Three
1. The Popeye Waddle - Don Covay 
2. Do The New Continental - The Dovells 
3. Baby, Do The Froog - Dardenelles 
4. Rocka-Conga - The Applejacks 
5. The Hucklebuck - Chubby Checker
Side Four
1. The Mash - Tom Young & The Hippies 
2. Mexican Hat Rock - The Applejacks 
3. The Cha Cha Cha - Bobby Rydell 
4. When You Dance - The Turbans 
5. Everybody South Street - The Taffys 
6. Twistin' U.S.A. - Chubby Checker

Label: UMC
Released: 2021