125. 💃🏻🕺🏽Nostalgia Test Mini: 90s Swing Dance Resurgence
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Dan & Manny discuss whether the 1990s swing dance revival deserves the full Nostalgia Test Podcast treatment. They talk about various aspects of the swing era, its origins, the movies Swing Kids and Swingers, listening to swing dance revival bands like Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Squirrel Nut Zippers, and Brian Setzer Orchestra, the cultural impact this revival had and if it could make a second a comeback in the 90s obsessed world we’re living in right now, and so much more!
APPROXIMATE SHOW NOTES:
00:00 Introduction to the Nostalgia Test Mini Episode
00:36 The Swing Dance Resurgence of the 90s
01:20 Swing Dance in Pop Culture
02:08 The 90s Swing Revival Bands
03:51 The Decline of Swing Dance
04:23 Personal Reflections on Swing Dance
06:16 Potential for a Full Episode on Swing Dance
13:21 Conclusion and Call to Action
LINKS & ADDITIONAL NOTES
- Swing Dance History
- Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
- Squirrel Nut Zippers
- Brian Setzer Orchestra
- The Karate Kid Part II (Movie 1986)
- Swing Kids (Movie 1993)
- Royal Crown Revue
- Clueless (Movie 1995)
- The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
- The Mask (Movie 1994)
- Swingers (Movie 1996)
- Vince Vaughn
- Jon Favreau
- Heather Graham
- The Derby
- Ron Livingston
- Cherry Poppin’ Daddies
- Steampunk
- NHL 94 (Video Game)
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