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Twistin' at the Woodchopper's Ball
"Twisting at the Woodchopper's Ball" was the first ''made in Canada'' single to top the International Charts.〔RPM Weekly Volume 11 No.13 May 26, 1969, Obituary: Ronn Metcalf〕
Ronn Metcalfe released an LP named after the title track, "Twistin' at the Woodchopper's Ball", which garnered him a gold record. The album was a good example of high calibre musicianship combined with well written arrangements.〔Toronto Daily Star Saturday March 17, 1962, Man About Jazz, Metcalfe Band's 'Twistin Music of High Calibre' by Dave Caplan〕 Metcalfe would ride the success of this album to create a rock and roll scene in Niagara, Canada. Metcalfe, "Canada's King of Swing",〔 paid $7000 to produce the LP,〔 including the single release from the album, which was chosen "Pick of the Week"〔 in ''Cash Box'' magazine. Metcalfe said of the song, "This is the way back to the big bands.〔Teen-age Canada, Twist is a Help to the Big Bands, by Jack Hutton〕"
"Twisting at the Woodchopper's Ball" was a hit recording written by Ronn Metcalfe, based on Woody Herman's "Woodchopper's Ball" (1939). It was recorded by the 19 piece Ronn Metcalfe Orchestra (of St. Catharines, Canada) on the Barry label and distributed by Quality Records Ltd.,〔Platter Chatter, City Band Leader Hits Big Time With Twist Disk, by George Albanese〕 of Toronto (released on February 19, 1962).〔Release notice from Quality Records Limited〕 It rose to the top of the charts〔 in Canada (Hit Parade Charts), and made the WLS (Chicago) Top 40 in 1962.
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