• The Mashed Potato is a dance move which was a popular dance craze of 1962. The dance move and mashed potato song were first made famous by James Brown...
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  • vocals by The Orlons, on her debut album It's Mashed Potato Time. The song refers to the Mashed Potato dance move, which was a fad. It was one of several...
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  • mash potato, mashed potato, or mashed potatoes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mashed potato is a common way of serving potato, made by mashing boiled...
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    "Alley Oop," as well as by the Mashed Potato dance craze of the era. A variation on the Mashed Potato was danced to "Monster Mash," in which the footwork was...
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  • the) Mashed Potatoes" arose out of James Brown's success in using the Mashed Potato dance as part of his stage show. Brown wanted to record a Mashed Potatoes-themed...
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    the "Mashed Potato", "The Twist", "The Frug" (pronounced /frʊɡ/), "The Watusi", "The Shake" and "The Hitch hike". Many 1950s and 1960s dance crazes...
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  • the Pop chart and #21 on the R&B chart. The title refers to the Mashed Potato dance popular at the time. The song is a travelogue set over a strummed...
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  • Jerk Mashed Potato Monkey Penguin Philly dog Pony Popcorn Robot The Shake Shimmy Spank Watergate Watusi Bogo lelo dance Contact improvisation Dance improvisation...
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    Croquette (redirect from Potato croquette)
    worldwide. The binder is typically a thick béchamel or brown sauce, mashed potatoes, wheat flour, or wheat bread. The binder may be mixed with or stuffed...
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    1965. The song references a number of dance styles/moves including the Twist, the Alligator, the Mashed Potato, the Watusi and the Pony. The original...
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    Hollywood Argyles — and a 1962 No. 1 hit inspired by the Mashed Potato dance craze, "Monster Mash", which Paxton produced and recorded with its author Bobby...
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  • force teachers and administrators to perform various fad dances, including the Mashed Potato, the Jerk, and the Freddie. "Singles Reviews" (PDF). Billboard...
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    "Monster Mash" with Leonard Capizzi in May 1962. The song is a spoof on the dance crazes popular at the time, including the Twist and the Mashed Potato, which...
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  • making up arm movements for the dance, which prompted the birth of the Swim, the Monkey, the Dog, the Watusi, the Mashed Potato, and the Jerk. The Frug is...
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  • Dance Club Play chart with "Breaking and Entering" / "Easy Money," from her album Dee Dee. In 1992, Sharp's 1962 hit "Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes)"...
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  • Mashed Potatoes is Steve Alaimo's second album for Checker Records. Like his previous album, it capitalizes on a dance craze, only this time, the Mashed...
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    who felt it was too provocative. It inspired dances such as the Jerk, the Pony, the Watusi, the Mashed Potato, the Monkey, and the Funky Chicken, but none...
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  • Mr. Potato Head is an American toy produced by Hasbro since 1952. It consists of a plastic model of a potato "head" to which a variety of plastic parts...
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  • It's Mashed Potato Time / Do the Bird 2010: Happy 'Bout the Whole Thing + What Color Is Love + Dee Dee 2015: Hurry On Down, It's Mashed Potato Time 2020:...
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  • chant Here We Go, e.g. "Maaaaashed po-tay, mashed potay, mashed potay-ay-ay, mashed potay, mashed potay, mashed potayyyy-to". It is not known for certain...
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  • rolls before Jup Jup changes them to small pizzas. Lauren performs a mashed potato dance. Sharing Stories: Casey tells a story about a queen (Lauren) who...
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  • song references a number of dance styles/moves, including the Boogaloo, The Twist, The fly, The Bird, Monkey, the Mashed Potato, the duck, the swim, the...
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    roasted, and mashed potatoes), karaili chokha (roasted and mashed bittermelon), murtani or upar ghar (combination of roasted and mashed eggplant, tomato...
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    various movements for dances. For example, there were "similarities in the foot actions of Sugar Foot from the 1920s and the Mashed Potato popular in the 1960s"...
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    pancake Champ—main ingredients: mashed potato, scallions, butter and milk Colcannon—main ingredients: mashed potato, kale or cabbage, and butter The...
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  • Indian Dance) Mapalé Mapouka Mardana Jhumair Marinera (Peru) Mascherata Mashed Potato Masque Matachin (Matachines) Matki dance Māʻuluʻulu Maypole dance Maxixe...
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  • and podcast created by the Southern Foodways Alliance Gravy (On My Mashed Potatoes), a 1962 Top Ten hit in the U.S., written by Dave Appell and Kal Mann...
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  • Furious: Tokyo Drift Soundtrack. "Pin Heel Stomp" "Dance in the Avenue A" "Arkansas Twists" "Hey! Mashed Potato, Hey!" "Spell Stroll" "The Barracuda" https://www...
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  • Just Dance is a 2009 music rhythm game developed by Ubisoft Paris and published by Ubisoft as the first main installment of the Just Dance series. The...
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    a variety of side dishes which can vary from traditional, such as mashed potatoes, stuffing, and cranberry sauce, to ones that reflect regional or cultural...
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