Not to be insulting to anyone but I do find myself being in the position of not giving a Phalacrocorax.
> On 16 November 2018 at 02:27 Igor PDML-StR <pdml...@komkon.org> wrote: > > > > > Lads, I suspect you might be talking about two different shags. > As I've written in my earlier response: > > >> I knew a dance called "shag" (aka Collegiate Shag, which is different > >> from Carolina Shag). > > Based on the location, background and the music mentioned, I suspect Larry > is talking about the former (which is a bit more upbeat and somewhere > between popular in Europe Boogie-Woogie and Charleston of 30's-40's and is > usually danced to fast swing jazz music), while John is talking about the > latter, which is closer to West Coast Swing (looks very much like a fast > West Coast) and is danced to more pop/rock-n-roll/... -sounding music. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collegiate_shag > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTnxCBfOcNU > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_shag > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8l5pczCZw04 > > BTW, there is also St.Louis Shag that I had not seen before, which is > the closest of all shags to Charleston: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JHQSCt1Zbk > If I didn't know about it being St.Louis Shag, I would've called it > Charleston. > > > Cheers, > > Igor > > > John Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:29:09 -0800 wrote: > > On 11/15/2018 12:44, l...@red4est.com wrote: > > > Nope, those aren't shaggable either. Actually, for me nothing is. I > > might be able to fake balboa, but I'd need at least a few minutes to > > learn to shag. > > > Wander into any bar in Myrtle Beach, SC & there's someone there who can > teach you. I learned in just a few minutes as a teenager, so anyone should > be able to learn the Shag. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
