Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New York Times recently spoke with Toni Basil, the 1960s dancing “it” girl Tarantino hired to choreograph the massive Playboy ...

Do you ever just want to get up off your grey sofa—the one with the indent of you behind squarely in the center—and shake your groove thang? Do you ever just want to dance? Whether anyone is around or ...

Firstly, a little background. According to The Harvard Crimson, The Rolling Stones went to see the Ike & Tina Turner Revue in Los Angeles sometime in the 1960s. The Stones found the Turners’ ...

It's a tune so familiar that many of us only need to hear the first few notes before feeling the need to belt it out. And Neil Diamond’s Sixties classic Sweet Caroline has now been voted Britain’s No ...

When US rock'n'roll arrived in the UK in the mid-1950s, there were few places for British teenagers to dance to this exciting new genre. But by the early 1960s, dance venues specifically aimed at ...

Basil said that dancing “was partnering, it was jitterbug” before the 1960s, but during the counterculture era it became “freedom — what the ’60s were about.” With dancers no longer holding hands, the ...