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Primitive Dancing

A number of new dance crazes spread across the nation in the 1960s. The moves were so "primitive" that while couples danced together, they never held each other—a big departure from previous decades. Often, the dance moves were introduced in conjunction with a hit song. To get hep to the jive, just click on the images below.

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