The History Source on Instagram: "Dance performance from 1964 for the song “The Nitty Gritty” by Shirley Ellis. The performance features the famous dancer Bobby Banas and his dance troupe who choreographed the dance for an episode of the Judy Garland show. #history #60s #dance #oldschool #60smusic #60sfashion #throwback #60sstyle #retro #vintage #dancing #nostalgia #retro #historylovers"
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The History Source on Instagram: "Dance performance from 1964 for the song “The Nitty Gritty” by Shirley Ellis. The performance features the famous dancer Bobby Banas and
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1960’s Nostalgia on Instagram: "The Nitty Gritty was a popular dance in the 1960s. Performed here by Bobby Banas and others on the Judy Garland show in 1964, the dance was characterized by its loose, relaxed movements and improvisational style. Made famous by Shirley Ellis’s 1963 hit song “The Nitty Gritty,” the dance emphasized individual expression and spontaneity, often incorporating elements from other popular dances of the era. It became a staple at parties and dance clubs, reflecting the e
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Liz Lange on Instagram: "Bobby Banas in the front dancing along with Gina Trikonis and others to the “Nitty Gritty” on the Judy Garland Show. 1964. Even though I was still 2 years away from being born in 1964, I remember this song from my childhood along with the great Shirley Ellis’ other extremely popular song “The Name Game.” I love it all: the music, the dancing and I love the fact that the women are in chic white cocktail dresses and hairbows and the men are in black tie. Fantastic. #bobbyb
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