Do the Twist (Connie Francis album) title "Dance Party". The album's opening track, "Mr. Twister" (not to be confused with the Chubby Checker song of the same name), was released in several territories outside the U. S. as a 45 rpm single. Francis herself recorded the song also in Italian, French, Japanese and Spanish. It is also one of only two songs Francis ever recorded in Swedish. "Kiss 'n' Twist (Kissin' Twist)", with a tune based on the traditional Italian dance Tarantella and lyrics provided by Mike Canosa and Danny Stradella, was also released as a 45 rpm single in several territories. Additionally, Francis recorded a
Do the Twist (Connie Francis album) but this was abandoned due to delays in the busy recording schedule. "Gonna Git That Man" was released in April 1962 as the flipside to Francis' single "Second Hand Love" (MGM Records K 13074, # 9) and later on the compilation Album "Connie Francis sings "Second Hand Love"" (MGM Records E-/SE-4049) The remaining songs "Love Bird", "Cha Cha Twist", "Lovey Dovey Twist" (loosely based on Eddie Curtis's 1954 composition "Lovey Dovey") and an alternate version of "Mr. Twister" wouldn't be released until 1996. Do the Twist (Connie Francis album) Do the Twist! is a studio album recorded in late 1961/early