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Twist, Arkansas

Coordinates:35°22′34″N90°30′26″W / 35.37611°N 90.50722°W /35.37611; -90.50722
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Unincorporated community in Arkansas, United States
Twist, Arkansas
Unincorporated community
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CountryUnited States
StateArkansas

Twist is anunincorporated community inCross County,Arkansas, United States.[1] Twist was named after a nearby plantation of the same name.[2]

Twist was mentioned in theB.B. King song "Lucille" as the location of a club where he once played. It was at this club in Twist where two men started a fight over a woman named Lucille which set the place on fire. Because of this incident, King named hisguitar Lucille.[citation needed]

The blues musicianLittle Mack Simmons (1933–2000)[3][4] was born in Twist.

References

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  1. ^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Twist, Arkansas
  2. ^Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958).The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 135.
  3. ^"Overview".AllMusic. RetrievedDecember 18, 2009.
  4. ^"Obituary".Centerstagechicago.com. Archived fromthe original on January 24, 2005. RetrievedJanuary 4, 2018.

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