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Death. On March 2, 2003, he died at age 75 of throat cancer in his Los Angeles home. [8] . He was buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia . Legacy.
5. März 2003 · Obituary. Hank Ballard. Soul singer who wrote The Twist. Dave Laing. Tue 4 Mar 2003 21.05 EST. In 1958, Hank Ballard and the Midnighters, then one of the most sought-after acts on the...
4. März 2003 · March 4, 2003. Hank Ballard, the singer and songwriter whose hit ''The Twist'' ushered in a nationwide dance craze in the 1960's, died on Sunday at his home here. He had been suffering from...
18. Nov. 2012 · Ballard, the singer and songwriter whose hit The Twist ushered a nationwide dance craze in the 1960s, died Sunday, March 2, 2003, at his home, friends said. (AP Photo / Ron Frehm) Was Ballard...
Hank Ballard, the R&B; star who wrote and recorded “The Twist” with little success and watched a year later as Chubby Checker used the song to teach the world a new dance, died Sunday at his...
Hank Ballard (eigentlich John H. Kendricks; * 18. November 1927 in Detroit, Michigan; † 2. März 2003 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Rhythm-&-Blues - und Doo-Wop -Sänger, der vor allem in den 1950er Jahren erfolgreich war.
Hank Ballard. HANK BALLARD (1927 - 2003) R & B pioneer and originator of "The Twist" felled by throat cancer. In the world of early rhythm & blues and doo wop, Hank Ballard was the very definition of earthiness. Though influenced by high-energy gospel vocal groups, Ballard's music with the Midnighters couldn't have been more diametrically ...