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Limbo Party

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Limbo Party
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1962
GenreLatin
Length31:28
LabelParkway
Chubby Checker chronology
For 'Teen Twisters Only
(1961)
Limbo Party
(1962)
Beach Party
(1962)
Singles from Limbo Party
  1. "Limbo Rock/Popeye the Hitchhiker"
    Released: August 1962
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

Limbo Party is the sixth album by Chubby Checker and was released in 1962 by Parkway Records.[2]

Track listing

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Side A

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  1. "La La Limbo" (Dave Appell, Kal Mann)
  2. "Mary Ann Limbo" (Dave Leon, Jon Sheldon)
  3. "Man Smart, Woman Smarter" (Kal Mann)
  4. "Baby, Come Back" (Hal Wallis, Kal Mann)
  5. "Somebody Bad Stole the Wedding Bell" (David Mann, Bob Hilliard)
  6. "The Bossa Nova" (Dave Appell, Kal Mann)

Side B

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  1. "Limbo Rock" (Jan Sheldon, Billy Strange)
  2. "When the Saints Go Limbo In" (Dave Appell, Kal Mann)
  3. "Jamaica Farewell" (Irving Burgie)
  4. "Banana Boat Limbo Song" (Jon Sheldon)
  5. "Desfinado (Slightly Out of Tune)" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça, Jon Hendricks)
  6. "La Bamba" (Ritchie Valens)

Chart positions

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Chart (1962) Peak
position
US Billboard Top LPs 11
Singles[3][4]
Year Single Chart Peak position
1962 "Limbo Rock" U.S. Pop 2
U.S. R&B 3
UK Singles Chart 32

References

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  1. ^ Limbo Party at AllMusic
  2. ^ Chubby Checker, Limbo Party. Discogs.com, Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  3. ^ Chubby Checker Single Releases. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
  4. ^ Chubby Checker Charting Singles. Retrieved May 1, 2023.