You Can't Sit Down: Cameo Parkway Dance Crazes 1958-1964

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

Tracklisting

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
6. The Third House (In From The Right) - Bobby Rydell
7.  Do The Bird - Dee Dee Sharp
8.  Slow Twistin' - Chubby Checker/Dee Dee Sharp
9.  Shimmy Shimmy - The Orlons
10.  The 81 - Candy And The Kisses
11.  (Everybody Do) The Swim, Pt 1 - The Marlins
12.  The Popeye Waddle - Don Covay
13.  Do The New Continental - The Dovells
14. Baby, Do The Froog - Dardenelles
15.  Rocka-Conga - The Applejacks
16. The Hucklebuck - Chubby Checker
17. The Mash - Tom Young & The Hippies
18.  Mexican Hat Rock - The Applejacks
19.  The Cha Cha Cha - Bobby Rydell
20.  When You Dance - The Turbans
21. Everybody South Street - The Taffys
22.  Twistin' U.S.A. - Chubby Checker