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Jive talk, also known as Harlem jive or simply Jive, the argot of jazz, jazz jargon, vernacular of the jazz world, slang of jazz, and parlance of hip [1] is an African-American Vernacular English slang or vocabulary that developed in Harlem, where "jive" was played and was adopted more widely in African-American society, peaking in the 1940s.
"Jive Talkin '" is a song by the Bee Gees, released as a single in May 1975 by RSO Records. This was the lead single from the album Main Course ...
The jive is a dance style that originated in the United States from African Americans in the early 1930s. The name of the dance comes from the name of a form of African-American vernacular slang , popularized in the 1930s by the publication of a dictionary by Cab Calloway , the famous jazz bandleader and singer. [ 1 ]
"Nights on Broadway" is a song by the Bee Gees from the Main Course album released in 1975. The second single released from the album, it immediately followed their number-one hit "Jive Talkin'".
What is shaping up to be one of the biggest IPO weeks in years is off to a strong start. Jive Software (NAS: JIVE) was originally looking to price its debut between $8 and $10 a share. Healthy ...
Billboard described "You Should Be Dancing" as a "strong, uptempo disco cut" with the Bee Gees' "strongest singing since "Jive Talkin'." [5] Cash Box said that "the playing is more polished [than 'Jive Talking'], and the band does some things to the vocals, with trading off, which are highly ear-catching."
Nearly 50 years ago, Gloria Gaynor released “I Will Survive,” the first disco song to top the Billboard charts and the only one to be awarded a Grammy for best disco recording. Then, 40 years ...
Image credits: Bored Panda #5 Megan Fox Allegedly Found “Upsetting” Messages On Mgk’s Phone. Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox have certainly been the talk of a lot of drama this year. Back in ...