A Chuck Berry lyric sums up the May 6 edition of The Soul Express: “If it’s a slow song, we’ll omit it — if it’s a rocker, that’ll git it!”
That’s right, the ballads were put on hold and there was nothing but three hours of soulful dance grooves.
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You can “Dance to the Music” in the “Land of 1000 Dances”, cause it “Ain’t Nothin’ But a House Party”!
You can do the Jerk, Twine, Boogaloo, Philly Dog, Skate, Boomerang, Breakdown, Funky Chicken, Hitch-Hike, Monkey, Swim, Funky Broadway, Duck, Bird, Popcorn, Dog, Temptation Walk and more.
You’ll be “Dancing in the Street” and “Twistin’ the Night Away” as you “Shout and Shimmy”!
This of course probably begs the question posed by host Dean Farrell: “Do You Love Me (Now That I Can Dance)”?