ðɛɹ fˈɜːst tʃˈɑːɹt ˈɛntɹi wʌz "twˈɪst ænd ʃˈaʊt" ɪn dʒˈuːn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti θɹˈiː ɐ kˈʌvɚ vˈɜːʒən əvə sˈɔŋ baɪ ðɪ ˈaɪli bɹˈʌðɚz ðæt wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ kˈʌvɚd baɪ ðə bˈiːɾəlz.
Their first chart entry was "Twist and Shout" in June 1963 (a cover version of a song by the Isley Brothers that was also covered by the Beatles).