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jive

Energetic American dance that evolved from the jitterbug, popular in the 1940s and 1950s; a forerunner of rock and roll.



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There are scattered salutes to the waltz, fox trot, tango, cha-cha, samba, rumba and some jivey boogie-woogie.
to the Workforce Solutions Department: With such a jivey title was sure to come diminished service.
Twyla Tharp's "The Golden Section," set to music by David Byrne (of The Talking Heads) exploded with happy energy, flexed-foot spins, women flying from the wings into the arms of their partners, and a constant, jivey thread of motion.
 
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