60s Gospel
The Impressions wanted everyone to get ready for the ____ coming.
What is a train?
This dance was made popular by Dee Dee Sharp and is a common pairing with meatloaf.
What is the Mashed Potato?
Name that 1967 song!
"If you need me, call me,
No matter where you are
No matter how far,
Don't worry, baby
Just call my name, I'll be there in a hurry
You don't have to worry"
What is Ain't No Mountain High Enough by Marvin Gaye?
Which sensory-deprived Southern group sang these lyrics?
"When the Lord gets ready, you've got to move"
Who are the Blind Boys of Alabama?
The dance that had you dancing in a chain formation like a train on the dance floor.
What is The Locomotion?
This popular band was together from 1960 to 1970. Some of their hits include "Yellow Submarine" and "Let It Be".
Who are The Beatles?
You did not want to "stir the pot" while listening to this gospel group at a revival.
Who are the "Soul Stirrers"?
Delicious Jamaican chicken and also a fun dance
What is The Jerk
What does Aretha Franklin do every morning before she puts on her makeup?
What is I "Say a Little Prayer"?
What famous artist covered Mahlia Jackson's 60's hit "How I got over", in 1972.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
This song was originally released in 1959, one year before the hit cover by Chubby Checker. It was Checker’s version of the song that made the dance of the same name iconic.
What is The Twist?
Name that 1965 song!
"When I hold you in my arms
I know that I can't do no wrong
And when I hold you in my arms
My love can't do me no harm"
What is "I Feel Good"?
Kirk Franklin was likely inspired to write "Don't Cry" based off of this classic written by The Swan Silvertones.
"Mary, Don't You Weep"
People in the 60s were no strangers to this dance, but you should not choose this as your primary mode of transportation.
What is The Hitchhiker?
Martha and the Vandellas released their biggest hit "Dancing in the Street" in what year?
What is 1964?