A sock hop or sox hop, often also called a record hop: 199 or just a hop, was an informal (but officially organized) dance event for teenagers in mid-20th-century...
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hop, hops, họp, hóp, or hớp in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A hop is a type of jump. Hop or hops may also refer to: Hop (film), a 2011 film Hop (mixtape)...
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him through the night. Curt, Steve, and Laurie attend the high school sock hop. En route, Curt sees a beautiful blonde woman driving a white Ford Thunderbird...
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designs in creative ways, including in the form of a murder mystery, as a "sock hop," and in a dollhouse. In 2015, director and actress Lena Dunham promoted...
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the audience, which demanded four repeats that night. The host of the sock hop, disc jockey Milt Grant, paid for the song to be recorded and released...
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her to read for a small part. She played opposite Cindy Williams at the Sock Hop. She was primarily a gymnast and 1, 3, and 5 meter diver in her school...
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In film, "Happy Days" (1974) showcased fifties rock and roll music, sock hops, the Twist, and even a "Harvest Moon" dance contest. In the made-for-television...
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revival, it is placed early in Act II. The night of the sock hop arrives ("Shakin' At the High School Hop"). Sandy is at home by herself, listening to the radio...
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and are simply reproductions of the originals. Bobby sock Cardigan (sweater) Saddle shoe Sock hop Stephen Feinstein: The 1950s. 2006 Charles Panati: Panati’s...
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sister who has a disability, and later in front of a bunch of kids at a sock hop shortly before a monster attacks the hall. Historical manufacturers Gibson...
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including Magic!'s reggae styled, "Rude", which was arranged into a 1950s sock-hop version with backing by Robyn Adele Anderson and Jen Kiple. The View.,...
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Year Dance 1950s Bomba 1950s The Chicken 1952 Bunny Hop 1957 Sock Hop 1958 Madison 1958 The Stroll 1959 Hully Gully...
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"Sock It 2 Me" is a song recorded by American rapper Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott featuring American rapper Da Brat. It was written by Shawntae Harris,...
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in for Jack Spector every third Saturday evening for the Saturday Night Sock Hop program. After Spector's resignation in 1985, Morrow became the main performer...
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Hop, and Thump!" Ronald Paul Richard Ariana Jackson April 5, 2023 (2023-04-05) T13.23902 0.27 Archie writes a poem to ask Veronica to the sock hop but...
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reference to the real-life group The Four Aces), that sang during a school sock hop. The other singers were Slater, Screech, Lisa, and Tori Scott, a student...
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between songs to maintain the dance floor. In 1955, Bob Casey, a well-known "sock hop" DJ, brought the two-turntable system to the U.S. In the Black community...
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for the local dance hall, where the town's teenagers are gathered for a sock hop. In an effort to stop the monster, Chase packs his prized hot rod with...
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Triumphs played locally in Canton opening for different acts, playing 'sock hops'. They traveled to Cincinnati to canvas King Records whose President Sid...
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by local high-school basketball player Reggie Harding after leaving a sock hop at Detroit's Graystone Ballroom (she had arrived with her brother, but...
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and sock hops played records to dance to. Swing dance in the 1930s has grown in popularity, taking many dance forms, some of them, such as Lindy Hop or...
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Similarly to the U.S. 'Sock Hop', sokkie, meaning 'sock' in Afrikaans, refers to the way young people dance sokkie in their socks and often barefoot. Sokkie...
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variety of other animals named for their species. Two sock puppets named Lyle the Sock and Argyle McSock work as stockroom boys and often interact with the...
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Globe rated it two out of four stars and called the movie "as square as a sock hop." Philip Martin of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, who rated it B−, because...
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dual roles as both "good girls" and "bad girls" at a 1950s high school sock hop. "Only Prettier" is an up-tempo song in the key of A♭ major backed by electric...
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premier teenage Texas-based rock and roll bands while playing the concert, sock hop, college and university and dance hall circuits throughout Texas. During...
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reframes a story of real-life violence, the Las muertas de Juarez, as a 50s sock-hop torch song, complete with handclaps and female backup singers. It's a spot-on...
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(channel 49), hosted The Hop—a local music and dance program—on WAKR-TV, was WAKR's music director, and emceed teenage sock hops throughout the city. Prior...
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von Goethe. Higgins' first band played proms, homecoming dances, and sock hops. After graduating from Tarpon Springs High School, Higgins enrolled in...
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vocals on at least one video with Postmodern Jukebox: "Rude - Vintage 1950s Sock Hop - Style MAGIC! Cover ft. Von Smith" published July 15, 2014 TEDx Talks:...
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