Hank Ballard grew up singing gospel in church in his hometown of Bessemer, Alabama. He had always wanted to sing professionally, and at 16 years of age got a chance to do it when he took over a group called The Royals, which had been organized in 1950 (and among whose original members were Levi Stubbs and Jackie Wilson). Ballard replaced one of the group's singers and immediately began to shift its style from that of smooth, harmonic pop melodies to a grittier R&B-edged, gospel-influenced - and...
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Hank Ballard Soundtracks
Known for
Filmography: Hank Ballard songs
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Finger Poppin' Time | The Sandlot | writer, performer | |
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THE TWIST | Heart Beat | writer, performer | |
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Finger Poppin' Time | Beverly Hills, 90210 | writer | |
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FINGER POPPIN' TIME | Corrina, Corrina | writer | |
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Finger Poppin' Time | Everybody's All-American | writer | |
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Finger Poppin' Time | The Flamingo Kid | performer | |
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The Twist | 20 to 1 | writer | |
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The Twist | Dancing on Ice | writer | |
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The Twist | Las Vegas | writer | |
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The Twist | Mad Men | writer | |
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The Twist | Tohuwabohu | writer | |
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The Twist | A Bright Shining Lie | writer | |
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The Twist | Best of Bandstand | writer | |
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The Twist | Big Wednesday | writer | |
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The Twist | Blue Moon | writer | |
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THE TWIST | Frankenstein: The College Years | performer | |
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The Twist | Hearts in Atlantis | writer | |
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The Twist | Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) | writer | |
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The Twist | Infamous | writer | |
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The Twist | Kinect Sports: Season Two | performer | |
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The Twist | Let the Good Times Roll | writer | |
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The Twist | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live: Feelin' Alright | writer | |
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The Twist | Son of the Mask | writer | |
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The Twist | Spider-Man 3 | writer | |
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The Twist | The '60s | writer | |
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The Twist | Troop Beverly Hills | writer | |
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THE TWIST | White Squall | writer | |
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The Twist | Dancing with the Stars | writer | |
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The Twist | My Music: 50s & 60s Party Songs | writer | |
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Game Of Love | The British Invasion Returns | writer | |
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Give It Up | Standing in the Shadows of Motown | performer, composer | |
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Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go | River's Edge | performer | |
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Party on Fifth Ave. | Tall Girl | writer | |
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Roll With Me Henry | Sister Act | writer | |
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Roll With Me Henry | The Delinquents | writer | |
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Sexy Ways | The Notorious Bettie Page | writer | |
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The Twist | Quantum Leap | writer | |
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The Twist | To Tell the Truth | performer | |
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The Twist | Waterloo Road | writer | |
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The Twist | W.E. | writer | |
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The Twist | One Hit Wonderland | writer | |
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The Twist | Good Old Days Part II | writer | |
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The Twist | Beat Shazam | writer | |
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The Twist | Unfrosted | writer | |
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When You Gonna Get Respect (When You Haven't Cut Your Process Yet) | Sparkle | performer, writer | |
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Annie's Aunt Fannie | Get on Up | writer | |
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Dance With Me, Henry | The Big Record | writer | |
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Finger Poppin Time | Peggy Sue Got Married | performer | |
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Henry's Got Flat Feet | Ken Park | performer | |
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I'm Gonna Miss You | River's Edge | performer | |
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Let's Go Let's Go Let's Go | Telling Lies in America | writer | |
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Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go | Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon | writer | |
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Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go | National Lampoon: Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead | writer | |
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The Wallflower | WPC 56 | writer | |
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THE WALLFLOWER (DANCE WITH ME HENRY) | Back to the Future | writer | |
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Dance With Me, Henry | Dance with Me, Henry | composer | |
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Let's Go | Die Abenteuer des Grafen Bobby | composer | |
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Let's Go, Let's Go | 11.22.63 | performer | |
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Look at Little Sister | Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble: Live at Montreux 1982 & 1985 | writer | |
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Shaggin' on the Grand Strand | Shag | writer, performer | |
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Soulful Christmas | About Last Night | writer | |
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The Twist | Baseball | writer | |
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The Twist | Chuck | writer | |
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The Twist | DuckTales | writer | |
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The Twist | Fame | writer | |
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The Twist | Independent Lens | writer | |
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The Twist | Pound Puppies | writer | |
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The Twist | A Few Best Men | writer | |
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The Twist | Igor | writer | |
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The Twist | Scandal | writer | |
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The Twist | Masters of Sex | writer | |
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The Twist | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | writer | |
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The Twist | The Man in the High Castle | writer | |
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The Twist | Vinyl | writer | |
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The Twist | Hus i helvete | composer | |
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The Wallflower | Granada Reports | writer | |
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TWISTIN' WITH ANNIE | Wild Orchid | performer, writer | |
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Two Bad Boys | Freak City | writer | |
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Unwind Yourself | The Umbrella Academy | writer | |
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Unwind Yourself | Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn | writer | |
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When You Gonna Get Respect (When You Haven;t Cut Your Process Yet) | Sparkle | writer, performer | |
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Work with Me, Annie | Shindig! | writer |
