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What record label was "The Twist" first released on?

  • Motown

  • Cameo-Parkway

  • Atlantic

  • Capitol

Answer

The answer is Cameo-Parkway Records, an independent record label founded in Philadelphia in 1957 by Bernie Lowe and Kal Mann. The label specialized in doo-wop, R&B, and pop music, and had several successful acts, including Chubby Checker, Bobby Rydell, and Dee Dee sharp.
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