A number if similar style disco dances which
had its beginning in the mid-70's and enjoys some continuing popularity as a
swing style today. The record "Do The Hustle" was followed by the movie
"Saturday Night Fever." The movie portrayal of partner dancing by John Travolta
to the popular beat of top selling music from the Bee Gees and the introduction
to America of the discotheque setting, popular for some years in Europe, took
America by storm. Flashing lights, mirrors everywhere, loud throbbing beat, and
high fashion were in. Large numbers of popular discos sprang up in every city
and everyone was waiting in line to dance.
