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===Singles=== {| class="wikitable" ! rowspan="2"| Year ! rowspan="2"| Titles (A-side, B-side)<br /><small>Both sides from same album except where indicated</small> ! colspan="5"| Chart positions ! rowspan="2"| Album |- ! width="40"|<small>[[Billboard Hot 100|US]]</small><br><ref name="Awards">{{cite web|title=Chubby Checker β Awards |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/chubby-checker-mn0000116984/awards|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=10 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120806182510/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/chubby-checker-mn0000116984/awards|archive-date=August 6, 2012}}</ref> ! width="40"|<small>[[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|US R&B]]</small><br><ref name="Awards"/> ! width="40"|<small>Canada</small><br><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?artist=8173| title=CHUM Hit Parade results| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060716214357/http://www.1050chum.com/index_chumcharts.aspx?artist=8173| archive-date=July 16, 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/list.aspx?OCRText=chubby+checker&ChartEn=Top+Singles&| title=RPM Top 100 Singles results| website=[[Library and Archives Canada]]| date=July 17, 2013}}</ref> ! width="40"|<small>[[UK Singles Chart|UK]]</small><br><ref name="UK">{{cite web|title=CHUBBY CHECKER β full Official Chart History |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/9172/chubby-checker/|website=[[Official Charts Company]]|access-date=10 January 2022}}</ref> ! width="40"|<small>[[Kent Music Report|AUS]]</small><br><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.austchartbook.com.au/pages/book1940-1969.htm|title=Australian Chart Book 1940β1969|website=www.austchartbook.com.au|access-date=2017-10-13}}</ref> |- | rowspan="3" |1959 | align="left"|"[[The Class (song)|The Class]]"<br /><small>b/w "Schooldays, Oh, Schooldays" (Non-album track)</small> | align="center"|38 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left"|''Greatest Hits β 15 Original Hits'' |- | align="left"|"Whole Lotta Laughin'"<br /><small>b/w "Samson and Delilah"</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left" rowspan="2"|Non-album tracks |- | align="left"|"Dancing Dinosaur"<br /><small>b/w "Those Private Eyes"</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | rowspan="3" |1960 | align="left"|"[[The Twist (song)|The Twist]]"<br /><small>b/w "Toot" (from ''The Chubby Checker Discotheque'')</small> | align="center"|1 | align="center"|2 | align="center"|2 | align="center"|44 | align="center"|20 | align="left" rowspan="2"|''[[Twist with Chubby Checker]]'' |- | align="left"|"[[The Hucklebuck]]" / | align="center"|14 | align="center"|15 | align="center"|2 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | align="left"|"[[Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On]]" | align="center"|42 | align="center"|β | align="center"|2 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left"|''[[For Twisters Only]]'' |- | rowspan="6"|1961 | align="left"|"[[Pony Time]]"<br /><small>b/w "[[Oh, Susannah]]" (Non-album track)</small> | align="center"|1 | align="center"|1 | align="center"|5 | align="center"|27 | align="center"|8 | align="left"|''It's Pony Time'' |- | align="left"|"Dance the Mess Around" / | align="center"|24 | align="center"|β | align="center"|16 | align="center"|β | align="center"|48 | align="left" rowspan="2"|''Chubby Checker's Biggest Hits'' |- | align="left"|"Good, Good Lovin'" | align="center"|43 | align="center"|β | align="center"|16 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | align="left"|"[[Let's Twist Again]]"<br /><small>b/w "Everything's Gonna Be All Right" (from ''Chubby Checker'')</small> | align="center"|8 | align="center"|26 | align="center"|2 | align="center"|2 | align="center"|7 | align="left"|''[[Let's Twist Again (album)|Let's Twist Again]]'' |- | align="left"|"[[The Fly (Chubby Checker song)|The Fly]]"<br /><small>b/w "That's the Way It Goes" (Non-album track)</small> | align="center"|7 | align="center"|11 | align="center"|5 | align="center"|β | align="center"|35 | align="left"|''[[For 'Teen Twisters Only]]'' |- | align="left"|"[[Jingle Bell Rock]]"<br /><small>b/w "Jingle Bell Rock Imitations"<br />Both sides with [[Bobby Rydell]]</small> | align="center"|21/115 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|40 | align="center"|β | align="left"|''[[Bobby Rydell/Chubby Checker]]'' |- | rowspan="9"|1962 | align="left"|"The Twist" /<br /><small>Chart re-entry; the only song of the rock era to reach No. 1 twice in the US in two different years</small> | align="center"|1 | align="center"|4 | align="center"|1 | align="center"|14 | align="center"|3 | align="left" rowspan="2"|''[[Twist with Chubby Checker]]'' |- | align="left"|"Twistin' U.S.A." | align="center"|68 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|41 |- | align="left"|"[[Slow Twistin']]"<small> (With [[Dee Dee Sharp]])</small> / | align="center"|3 | align="center"|3 | align="center"|18 | align="center"|23 | align="center" rowspan="2"|9 | align="left"|''[[For 'Teen Twisters Only]]'' |- | align="left"|"La Paloma Twist" | align="center"|72 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left"|''Twistin' Round the World'' |- | align="left"|"Teach Me to Twist"<br /><small>b/w "Swingin' Together"<br />Both sides with Bobby Rydell</small> | align="center"|1209 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|45 | align="center"|β | align="left"|''[[Bobby Rydell/Chubby Checker]]'' |- | align="left"|"[[Dancin' Party]]"<br /><small>b/w "Gotta Get Myself Together" (Non-album track)</small> | align="center"|12 | align="center"|β | align="center"|19 | align="center"|19 | align="center"|85 | align="left"|''Chubby Checker's Biggest Hits'' |- | align="left"|"[[Limbo Rock]]" / | align="center"|2 | align="center"|3 | align="center"|7 | align="center"|32 | align="center" rowspan="2"|8 | align="left" rowspan="1"|''[[Limbo Party]]'' |- | align="left"|"[[Popeye the Hitchhiker]]" | align="center"|10 | align="center"|13 | align="center"|7 | align="center"|β | align="left" rowspan="1"|''All the Hits (For Your Dancin' Party)'' |- | align="left"|"Jingle Bell Rock"<br /><small>b/w "Jingle Bell Imitations"<br />Chart re-entry, both sides with Bobby Rydell</small> | align="center"|92 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|40 | align="center"|β | align="left"|''[[Bobby Rydell/Chubby Checker]]'' |- |rowspan="9"|1963 | align="left"|"[[Let's Limbo Some More]]" / | align="center"|20 | align="center"|16 | align="center"|16 | align="center"|β | align="center" rowspan="2"|11 | align="left" rowspan="2"|''Let's Limbo Some More'' |- | align="left"|"[[Twenty Miles]]" | align="center"|15 | align="center"|15 | align="center"|13 | align="center"|β |- | align="left"|"[[Birdland (Chubby Checker song)|Birdland]]" / | align="center"|12 | align="center"|18 | align="center"|14 | align="center"|β | align="center" rowspan="2"|33 | align="left"|''Beach Party'' |- | align="left"|"Black Cloud" | align="center"|98 | align="center"|β | align="center"|14 | align="center"|β | align="left"|Non-album track |- | align="left"|"Twist It Up" / | align="center"|25 | align="center"|β | align="center"|21 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left" rowspan="2"|''Beach Party'' |- | align="left"|"Surf Party" | align="center"|55 | align="center"|β | align="center"|21 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | align="left"|"What Do Ya Say!"<br /><small>b/w "Something to Shout About"<br />Released in UK only</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|37 | align="center"|25 | align="left"|Non-album tracks |- | align="left"|"[[Loddy Lo]]" / | align="center"|12 | align="center"|4 | align="center"|5 | align="center"|β | align="center" rowspan="2"|17 | align="left" rowspan="3"|''Chubby's Folk Album'' |- | align="left"|"[[Hooka Tooka]]" | align="center"|17 | align="center"|β | align="center"|13 | align="center"|β |- | rowspan="5"|1964 | align="left"|"Hey, Bobba Needle"<br /><small>b/w "Spread Joy" (Non-album track)</small>{{refn|group=nb|name=u|In Canada the b-side is ''Tzena Tzena'' and co-charted at #34 on the CHUM Charts with "Bobba" until that one continued on to 16.}} | align="center"|23 | align="center"|β | align="center"|16 | align="center"|β | align="center"|26 |- | align="left"|"Rosie" / | align="center"|116 | align="center"|β | align="center"|22 | align="center"|β | align="center" rowspan="2"|50 | align="left"|Non-album track |- | align="left"|"Lazy Elsie Molly" | align="center"|40 | align="center"|β | align="center"|17 | align="center"|β | align="left"|''18 Golden Hits'' |- | align="left"|"She Wants T'Swim"<br /><small>b/w "You Better Believe It Baby" (Non-album track)</small> | align="center"|50 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|98 | align="left"|''The Chubby Checker Discotheque'' |- | align="left"|"Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly)<br /><small>b/w "The Weekend's Here"</small> | align="center"|70 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left"|Non-album tracks |- | rowspan="3"|1965 | align="left"|"[[Freddie (dance)|Let's Do the Freddie]]"<br /><small>b/w "(At the) Discotheque" (Non-album track)</small> | align="center"|40 | align="center"|β | align="center"|15 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left"|''18 Golden Hits'' |- | align="left"|"Everything's Wrong"<br /><small>b/w "Cu Ma La Be-Stay"</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left" rowspan="8"|Non-album tracks |- | align="left"|"You Just Don't Know<small> (What You Do To Me)<br />b/w "Two Hearts Make One Love"</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | rowspan="3"|1966 | align="left"|"Hey You! Little Boo-Ga-Loo"<br /><small>b/w "Pussy Cat"</small> | align="center"|76 | align="center"|β | align="center"|63 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | align="left"|"Looking at Tomorrow"<br /><small>b/w "You Got the Power"</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | align="left"|"Karate Monkey"<br /><small>b/w "Her Heart"</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | 1969 | align="left"|"[[Back in the U.S.S.R.|Back In The U.S.S.R]]"<br /><small>b/w "Windy Cream"</small> | align="center"|82 | align="center"|β | align="center"|86 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | 1973 | align="left"|"Reggae My Way"<br /><small>b/w "Gypsy"</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|64 |- | 1974 | align="left"|"She's a Bad Woman"<br /><small>b/w "Happiness Is a Girl Like You"</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | 1975 | align="left"|"Let's Twist Again" /<br />"The Twist"<br /><small>Double A-side chart re-entry in UK</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|5 | align="center"|β | align="left"|A: ''[[Let's Twist Again (album)|Let's Twist Again]]''<br />B: ''[[Twist with Chubby Checker]]'' |- | 1976 | align="left"|"The Rub"<br /><small>b/w "Move It"</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left"|Non-album tracks |- | rowspan="2"|1982 | align="left"|"Running"<br /><small>b/w "Is Tonight the Night" (Non-album track)</small> | align="center"|91 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left" rowspan="2"|''The Change Has Come'' |- | align="left"|"Harder Than Diamond"<br /><small>b/w "Your Love"</small> | align="center"|104 | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β |- | 1988 | align="left"|"The Twist"<small> ("Yo, Twist!" version)</small><br /><small>b/w "The Twist" (Buffapella)<br />Both sides with the [[Fat Boys]]</small> | align="center"|16 | align="center"|40 | align="center"|12 | align="center"|2 | align="center"|β | align="left"|Non-album tracks |- | 2008 | align="left"|"Knock Down the Walls"<br /><small>#1 US Dance, No. 29 US AC</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left"|''All the Best β Knock Down the Walls''<br /><small>Featuring eight different mixes</small> |- | 2013 | align="left"|"Changes"<small> (Pop version)<br />c/w "Changes" (Alt version)<br />CD single</small> | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="center"|β | align="left"|Non-album tracks |- | colspan="8" style="text-align:center; font-size:9pt;"| "β" denotes releases that did not chart. |}
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