Question
A brief revival of this dance genre in the 1990s resulted in a Gap commercial in which khaki-wearing actors danced to “Jump, Jive, an’ Wail.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this family of dances such as the Carolina Shag that has East Coast and West Coast variants and was danced at the Savoy Ballroom.
ANSWER: swing [accept East Coast Swing or West Coast Swing]
[10h] The ‘90s swing revival repopularized this early swing dance adapted from the Charleston, whose basic move is the swingout.
ANSWER: Lindy hop [accept jitterbug]
[10e] The curious rise of swing in the ‘90s was precipitated by the popularity of ska, a music genre from this country. Bob Marley was from this country and pioneered its genre of reggae.
ANSWER: Jamaica
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