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Dance Craze
1960-62; rise of the Discotheque
The Twist - Chubby Checker (1960)
(video starts with Ben E. King)
any moderately uptempo song could be "twisted" to!
Let's Twist Again - Chubby Checker
The Fish - Bobby Rydell (1961)
The Mashed Potato - Dee Dee Sharp (1962)
The Loco-motion - Little Eva (1962)
The Hitch Hike - Marvin Gaye (1963)
Do the Clam - Elvis Presley (1965)
Do the Freddie - Freddie & the Dreamers (1965)
The Jerk - The Larks (1965)
The Shake - Sam Cooke (1965)[ Previous | Table of Contents | Next ]