Twist, Arkansas
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Twist is an unincorporated community in Cross County, Arkansas, United States.<ref>Template:GNIS</ref> Twist was named after a nearby plantation of the same name.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
Twist was mentioned in the B.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 his guitar Lucille.Template:Citation needed
The blues musician Little Mack Simmons (1933–2000)<ref name="AMG">Template:Cite web</ref><ref name="Obit">Template:Cite web</ref> was born in Twist.
