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2. List of twist songs - Wikipedia

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   Several pop songs have referenced the Twist among several other songs, sometimes calling on listeners/dancers to change their dance step when the singer calls out the name of a different dance. "Do You Love Me" – The Contours (1962). Covered by The Dave Clark Five (1964) and many others. "Land of a Thousand Dances" – Chris Kenner (1963).

3. The Twist (song) - Wikipedia

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   The song is ranked number 451 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time in 2004 and number 457 in 2010. Jim Dawson wrote a 1995 book about the song and the Twist phenomenon called The Twist: The Story of the Song and Dance That Changed the World for Faber and Faber.

4. I Won't Let You Go (James Morrison song) - Wikipedia

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   Robert Copsey of Digital Spy gave the song an average review stating: ""Take a little time to hold yourself/ Take a little time to feel around," he insists in his unmistakable gruff tones, before the lilting guitars and gentle piano riff shift gear for the swaying, '60s slow-dance chorus. Truth be told there are more adventurous songs in his ...

5. Mashed Potato Time - Wikipedia

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   The song refers to the Mashed Potato dance move, which was a fad. It was one of several songs that at that time that referenced the dance, another being James Brown 's " Mashed Potatoes U.S.A. " [ 1 ] The Marvelettes song " Please Mr. Postman " is mentioned in the lyrics and is copied in the arrangement.

6. Twist (dance) - Wikipedia

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   The use of the name "twist" for dancing goes back to the nineteenth century. According to Marshall and Jean Stearns in Jazz Dance, a pelvic dance motion called the twist came to America from the Congo during slavery. [6] One of the hit songs of early blackface minstrelsy was banjo player Joel Walker Sweeney's "Vine Twist".

7. Dance crazes - Wikipedia

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   Songs such as "The Loco-Motion" were specifically written with the intention of creating a new dance and many more pop hits, such as "Mashed Potato Time" by Dee Dee Sharp, were written to cash in recent successful novelties. In the early 1970s, disco spawned a succession of dance fads including the Bump, the Hustle, and the Y.M.C.A.

8. 45 of the Best First Dance Songs to Kick Off Your Reception - AOL

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   2. “RIVER” BY LEON BRIDGES. Best lyrics: “Oh, I wanna come near and give ya/Every part of me”. Just jump ahead to the 1:30 mark to get to the good stuff.

9. List of popular music acts that incorporate the accordion

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   polka/rock/worldbeat band, incorporates a number of dance styles, mostly polka, but also some Latin American and Caribbean styles [4] [5] Calexico: Martin Wenk: Rock Counting Crows: Charlie Gillingham: Rock Silvestre Dangond: Juancho De la Espriella Vallenato, Modern and very popular Colombian music The Decemberists: Jenny Conlee: Folk rock ...