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Many of the dances listed here were 'invented' prior to the Sixties and quite a few
were just alternative names for the same dance but the 60s fad for new dances,
and re-worked 'old' ones, brought us such wondrous things as
:
If you can help add to this list with names, links or instructions, please mail!
(Some names may be alternatives for the exact same dance - this has been avoided where known although, obviously, there were many slight variations on basic dances)

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Aba Daba Do Dance
Adler Sock
Afro Twist
Agent 007 Dance
Alabama Shake
Alley Cat
Alley Oop
Alligator
Ants
Arthur

Baby Baby
Baby Walk
Baby Beatle Walk
Baby Workout
Bad Baboon
Banana Peel
Banana Split
Bang
Barefootin'
Barracuda
Bastella
Batman
Bat-Tusi
Beatle Boogie
Beatle Bounce
Beatle Stomp
Beeje
Beetle Squash
Beguine
Behemoth
Bend It!
Big Apple
Big City Stomp
Big Egg
Billy-Jo
Bird
Black Bottom
Black Stomp
Blakes Beat
Block
Blue Beat
Blue Chip
Bolaro
Bombay
Bombie
Boney Maroney
Bongo Hop
Boo Boo
Boo-Ga-Loo
Boogaloo Popeye
Boogasloo Tramp
Boogler
Boomerang
Booty Green
Bop
Boss Walk
Bossa Nova
Bostella
Boston Hop
Boston Monkey
Bounce
Brain
Breakdown
Broadway Walk
Bristol Stomp
Broken Hip
Bug
Bull Nose Stomp
Bumpsi
Bunny Hop
Burn
Bushman
Bus Stop
Buzzard


Cakewalk
Calypso Dance
Camel Walk
Camel Walk Stroll
Capri
Carnaby
Cat Walk
Caterpillar
Cavern Stomp
Cha Cha Cha
Cha Jerk
Charge
Charleston
Charleston Fish
Cheater Stomp
Chicken
Chicken Back
Chicken Scratch
Chicken Wings
Chill
Chiller
Chiller Limbo
Chin-A-Ling
Ching Ching Wong
Choo Choo
Cinnamon Cinder
Clam
Clap Boo Ga loo
Claw

Cleopatra Cha Cha

Cleopatra Stroll
Click
Climb
Cling
Clyde
Coco Cherry Mash
Coffee Grind
Coffee Time
Congo
Continental
Continental Mash
Continental Walk
Continental Whip
Cool Broadway
Cool Jerk
Cool Off
Cool Shake
Cotton
Count
Cow
Crack Up
Crawl
Craze
Crazy Chicken
Creamy Mashed Potato
Crossfire
Crow
Crown
Cruise
Crumble
Crusher
Cum-A-La-Be-Stay


Dagwood
Danceannette
Dartell Stomp
Del Viking
Dip
Dipsey Dooble
Dirt
Dirty Boogie
Dirty Dog
Discophonic Walk
Dish Rag
Do Wa Diddi
Doctors Boogie
Dog
Dogin
Dolly
Donkey Step
Donkey Stroke
Donkey Trot
Donkey Twine
Donkey Walk
Doolang
Doublemint
Drac
Drag
Drive
Drum Stomp
Drunkard
Duck
Duck Walk


Ebb'n'Flow
Egyptian
Egyptian Shumba
Eighty One
El Cable
El Matador
El Monkey
El Watusi
Elephant Walk
Everything


Fatback
Fatman
Fine Twine
Finger Poppin'
Fish
Fish Tail
Fish Walk
Fishin' Pole
Flake
Flapper Flip
Flea
Flick
Flintstone Flop
Flip
Flip Flop
Float
Fly
Foot Stomping
Footsee
Fox
Frankenstein Walk
Freddie
Fridge
Frug
Fumigate
Funky 69
Funky Broadway
Funky Bull
Funky Chicken
Funky Horse
Funky Jerk
Funky Mississippi
Funky Walk

Gallop
Gator
Gawk'n'Stroll
Gene Chandler
Georgia Slop
Get Down
Get-E-Up
Ginza
Glide
Goat
Go-Get-A-Wig
Go Go
Goblin Trot
Golli Golli
Good Time Stomp
Goodfoot
Goose
Gorilla
Grandma Bird
Granny
Gremmie
Grind
Grunt
Guinea
Guitar Boogie Stomp
Gully


Hammer
Hand Jive
Hanky Panky
Harlem Shuffle
Harlem Tango
Hawg
Heat Wave
Hip
Hipper Snapper
Hippies Waltz
Hippy Hippy Shake
Hitch Hiker
Hitch-It-To-The-Horse
Hitler
Hokey Pokey
Honey Dipper
Hoochi Coochi Coo
Hook And Sling
Hook-It-To-The-Mule
Hootch
Hop
Hop Scotch
Hornet
Horse
Hot Footsie
Hot Pastrami
Hucklebuck
Huddle
Huggy Bug
Hula
Hullabaloo
Hullaballoon
Hully Gully
Hully Gully Bongo
Hully Gully Rock
Humpback
Humphrey Stomp
Hunch
Hush Puppy


Itch

Jack Knife
Jamaican Ska
Jerk
Jersey Bounce
Jesse James
Jig Walk
Jitterbug
Jive
Jivin' Around
Joogie Boogie
Jordan Stomp
Jump
Jump And Hump
Junkernoo

Kangaroo
Karate
Karate Monkey
King Kong's Monkey
Klak Stick Kick
Koo Koo
Krunch


LaBamba
La Yenka
Letkiss
Letkiss Trot
Letkiss Walk
Limbo
Limbo Rock
Lindy Hop
Locomotion
Loddy-Lo
Lone Star Stomp
Loop De Loop
Lowdown Popcorn
Luau
Lurch

Madison
Magoo
Majestic
Malibu
Mambo
Mambo Boogie
Manhattan Stomp
March Of The Mods
Martian Hop
Marvel
Mash
Mashi
Mashed Potatoes
Mashed Potatoes Popcorn
Mashed Taters
Massacre Stomp
Matador
Merengue
Mess
Mess Around
Mexican Hat Dance
Mickey's Monkey
Millie
Mint
Mod
Mod's Nod
Mojo Workout
Molecule A-Go-Go
Monkey
Monkey Bird
Monkey Dog
Monkey Donkey
Monkey Hop
Monkey Jerk
Monkey Jump
Monkey Shine
Monkey Stroll
Monkey Walk
Monkey Wobble
Monster Mash
Mope
Moppety Stomp
Mosquito
Mother Goose
Mother Popcorn
Mountain Stomp
Mouse
Mozart Stomp
Mule
Mumble Shing A Ling
Munch


Napoleon
Nick Nack Hully Gully
Night Stomp
Nitty Gritty
Nitty Gritty Monster Mash


Olympic Shuffle
Oobie Doobie
Ooh Poo Pah Doo
Op
Ops and Ops
Ostrich


Pachanga
Pass the Bug
Pata Pata
Pearl
Penguin
Peppermint Twist
Peter Gunn

Peyton Place After Midnight
Philip Blues
Philly
Philly Dog
Philly Freeze
Philly Horse
Philly Jerk
Philly Walk
Pogo
Pokey Rock
Polka
Polly Wolly
Pony
Pony Horse
Pony Rock
Pony Tail
Pony Walk
Popcorn
Popcorn Poppin'
Popeye
Popeye Line
Popeye Shimmy
Popeye Stroll
Popeye Waddle
Potato Mash
Prance
Pretzel (dance parody)
Push
Push And Pull
Pyramids Stomp

Ray Charles-Ton
Razzle Dazzle
Rebel Walk
Reel
Rendezvous Stomp
Rhumba Boogie
Rib
Rifle
Roach
Robbie
Rock
Rock And Roll
Rock-Steady
Roller
Roman
Romp
Rooster Walk
Rosko
Rosy
Royal Whirl
Rubberneck (Rubberneckin')
Rush Hour Stomp


Scotch
Scrape
Scratch
Scratchin'
Screw
Scrogg
Scrub the Duba
Scrubs
Scrumble
Seaside
Seesaw
Shag
Shag Dip
Shaggy Dog
Shake
Shake-A-Poo-Poo
Shake A Tail Feather
Shake And Shingaling
Shake And Stomp
Shake Around
Shake Rattle Snake
Shake Shout and Soul
Shake Your Moneymaker
Shaky Bird
Shampoo
Shang Shang
Shift
Shilly Dilly
Shimmy
Shimmy Watusi
Shim Sham
Shing-A-Ling
Shing-A-Ling-A-Loo
Shing-A-Ling Stroll
Shoddy Shoddy
Shotgun
Shotgun Boogie
Shotish
Shout
Shovel
Shuffle
Side Break
Sightseein'
Simon Says
Sissy
Sissy Strut
Sit Down Dance
Sizzle
Ska
Ska Riding
Ska Rowing
Skate
Skate Boogaloo
Skin
Skip
Slauson
Slide
Slime
Slingshot
Slip And Slide
Slop
Slop And Slide
Slop Around
Sloppy-Twist-A-Fish
Slosh
Slow Dance
Slow Drag
Slow Fizz
Slow Grind
Slow Jerk
Slow Locomotion
Slurp
Smashed Potato

Smock
Snacky Poo
Snake
Snake Hips
Snake Walk
Sosh
Soul Bop
Soul Clap
Soul Finger
Soul Stomp
Soul Twine
Soulful Jerk
Spanish Strut

Spanns Stomp
Spider Walk
Spin
Splib
Split
Squat and Squirm
Stereo Freeze
Steve Allen
Stomp
Stop
Stop Touch
Strand
Stretch
Stroke
Stroll
Strut
Struttin'
Stupidity
Sulli Gulli
Surf
Surfer Boogie
Surfer Stomp
Surfin' Bird
Surfink
Suzie
Sway
Swim
Swing
Swish Fish
Switch
Switch-A-Roo
Switchy Walk


Table Talk
Tamoure
Tango
Tantrum
Tarzan's Monkey
Teenagers Waltz
Temptation Walk
Thaxton
Thing
Tiger
Tiger Walk
Tighten Up
Time Shag
Tip Toe
Train Stomp
Trankey Doo
Trot
Truck and Trailer
Truckin'
Tumbleweed
Turkey Trot
Twine
Twine Time
Twirl
Twist
Twist And Freeze
Twist And Limbo
Twitch
Two-Step


Ubangi Stomp
Uncle Willie
Underdog Backstreet
Underwater
Unwind Twine


Wa-Wabble
Waddle
Wah-Watusi
Wak-A-Cha
Walk
Wallop
War Canoe
Wash
Watusi
Watusi Wussi''Wo
Weasel
Wedge
Werewolf Watusi
Whammy
Whatchama Call It
Wheel
Whip
Whiplash
Whirl
Whisk
Whiz Wosh
Whoopee (Whoopie)
Wibble
Wiggle
Wiggle Wobble
Wild Stomp
Wild Weekend
Wa Wabble
Wobble
Wobble Drum
Wobble Lou
Worm
Wrangler Stretch

Wrench

Yolk
Yo-Yo
Yuletide Jerk


Zig Zag
Zizzle
Zonk
Zulu Stamp




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