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Hank Ballard |
+++ Joined "The Royals" - group name later changed to "The Midnighters" - in 1953 as lead singer +++ Had string of sexually oriented hits for FEDERAL records (subsidiary of KING) with "Work with me Annie", "Annie had a baby" and "Annie`s Aunt Fannie" +++ Went solo in 1958 +++ Recorded "The Twist" on November 11, 1958 in Cincinnati at KING records, which became a hit in early 1959, although it had only been released as a "B" side +++ Further hits included "Teardrops on your letter" ("A" side of "The Twist"), "Finger poppin' time" and "Let's go, let's go, let's go" +++ |
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