Leslie Jacobson sans bouffant and the Peppermint Twist.

Culturally speaking, the ambitious rock album is where it was in the early 1960's of Top 40, the "Peppermint Twist" and the Singing Nun: Nowhere.

The Pan Am (now Delta) Terminal is a skirt flying up doing the Peppermint Twist.

The 45th Street lounge was the inspiration for the Starliters hit "Peppermint Twist" and the group gained international fame.

Peppermint Twist: Two steep purple-colored body slides take riders through a 180 degree curve.

According to French the band did two gigs with McGee, one of which was at The Peppermint Twist near Long Beach.

The Peppermint Twist, a winding, wet purple tube that you fall through without the benefit of an inner tube, was a bit on the rough side.

I have come to rob all the women . . . rape all the men . . . and learn to do the Peppermint Twist!

In 1956, he moved to Roulette Records, where he and Joey Dee wrote "Peppermint Twist," a huge hit in 1961.

Their song, "The Peppermint Twist (Part 1)" became number one in the United States for three weeks in January 1962.