Broken Record Presents: Into the Zone
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
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The Shimmy She Wobble
The fast-paced syncopated sounds that made flappers crazy in the 20s. These fast, sexy jazz dancers were once the subject of a full-scale moral panic. "It's simulated copulation while standing up with another woman and dancing" was outlawed in 23 states at one point.
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