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The 1960s have become synonymous with all the new, exciting, radical, and subversive events and trends of the period, which continued to develop in the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and continue today as we look fondly back at the coolest decade of all!

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  • SCOTT MORGAN AND THE RATIONALS AT THE BLIND PIG

    Posted on Sunday October 25th, 2009 at 16:12 in Dance, detroit, scott morgan

    We had a blast last night at The Rationals Cd Release Party at The Blind Pig. We were there to see Scott Morgan sing The Rationals songs! We loved the energy and Scott was in a really great mood. I got there early and the big burly bouncer demanded t...

  • YOU GO ME GOING IN CIRCLES: THE FRIENDS OF DISTINCTION

    Posted on Thursday October 1st, 2009 at 18:38 in music, Dance

    One of the most likeable and vocally cohesive singing groups of the late 60s and early 70s, the Friends of Distinction are too often forgotten in retrospectives of that era, but their music has continued to live on. Formed by Harry Elston, Floyd Butl...

  • MIXED UP SHOOK UP GIRL: PATTY & THE EMBLEMS

    Posted on Sunday September 6th, 2009 at 15:23 in music, Dance

    As I was posting the Mink Deville RIP story last week I rediscovered one of my biggest favorite long forgotten songs from the Retro vault: Mixed Up Shook Up Girl by Patty & The Emblems. I have been playing it over and over all week, driving my ...

  • SHAG DANCING!

    Posted on Saturday May 30th, 2009 at 14:03 in music, Dance

    The Shag Dance is sort of a lazy jitterbug, done on beaches at night, always with someone of the opposite sex. Therefore, the music shaggers picked for their soundtrack had to be sunny, sexy, fun, and lazy. Depending on who you talk to, shagging can ...