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"'The Class'" is 1959 novelty song by American rock and roll recording artist Chubby Checker. It peaked number thirty-eight on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 and was his first entry on the chart. In the song, Checker plays a music teacher who asks his class (Checker doing impressions of various musicians) for their homework, which are variations of Mary Had a Little Lamb. The musicians imitated are Fats Domino, the Coasters, Elvis Presley, Cozy Cole, and the Chipmunks (who are referred to as Ricky, Frankie, and Fabian).

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Category:1959 debut singles

Category:1959 songs

Category:Chubby Checker songs

Category:Cameo-Parkway Records singles

Category:Songs with lyrics by Kal Mann


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