The Suzie Q (also Susie Q , Suzy Q or Susy Q ) is a dance step in the Big Apple , Lindy Hop , Salsa , and other dances. In line dances this step is also known as heel twist (actually refers to step 2) or grind walk . The step is also used in jazz dance , and in Salsa shines.
11-617: (Redirected from Susie-Q ) Suzie Q , Susie Q , Suzy Q or Suzi Q may refer to: In arts and entertainment [ edit ] Suzie Q (dance move) , a dance step in the Big Apple, Lindy Hop, and other dances Music [ edit ] Susie Q (born Susan Banfield), a member of rap duo Cookie Crew "Susie Q" (song) , a 1957 song by Dale Hawkins, covered by many artists "Suzi Q" (Ammonia song) , 1996 Suzi Quatro (born 1950), singer and actress also known as "Suzi Q" "Suzi Q",
22-615: A fictional character from Part 2 of the Japanese manga JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Battle Tendency Suzi Q. Smith (born 1979), American poet Suzy Q , a 1999 Dutch film starring Carice van Houten Susie Q, a nickname for Susan Delfino (Teri Hatcher) on the TV show Desperate Housewives Other uses [ edit ] Suzy Q , a Hostess snack cake Quetiapine (Seroquel), an antipsychotic drug known as Susie-Q New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (NYS&W), also known as
33-522: A new dance and many more pop hits, such as " Mashed Potato Time " by Dee Dee Sharp , were written to cash in recent successful novelties. In the early 1970s, disco spawned a succession of dance fads including the Bump , the Hustle , and the Y.M.C.A . This continued in the 1980s with the popular song " Walk like an Egyptian " , in the 1990s with the " Macarena ", in the 2000s with " The Ketchup Song " and in
44-592: A short burst of popularity. Some of them, like the Twist , Y.M.C.A. and the Hokey Pokey , have shown much longer-lasting lives. They are also called dance fads or dance crazes . As the pop music market exploded in the late 1950s, dance fads were commercialized and exploited. From the 1950s to the 1970s, new dance fads appeared almost every week. Many were popularized (or commercialized) versions of new styles or steps created by African-American dancers who frequented
55-680: The 1930s with the same name addressed in the 1936 song Doin' the Suzie-Q by Lil Hardin Armstrong . The origin of the name "Suzie Q" is uncertain. The feet perform alternating cross steps and side steps with swivel action, as follows. Step 1 may also be accompanied with a light swivel of the left toe. One may continue in one of the ways: In Lindy Hop , Suzy Qs can be performed by couples, either facing each other in open position , or side by side. Novelty dance Novelty and fad dances are dances which are typically characterized by
66-464: The 2010s with " Gangnam Style ". Contemporary sources for dance crazes include music videos and movies . There are fad dances which are meant to be danced individually as solo , others are partner dances , and yet others are danced in groups. Some of them were of freestyle type, i.e., there were no particular step patterns and they were distinguished by the style of the dance movement (Twist, Shake, Swim, Pony, Hitch hike). Only some have remained to
77-469: The Hawkins song covered by Suzi Quatro on the 1990 album Oh, Suzi Q. "Doin' the Suzie-Q", 1936 song by Lil Hardin Armstrong "Suzie Q", song by American rapper Skillz on the 2005 album Confessions of a Ghostwriter Suzy Q (group) , a 1980s Canadian studio project Other uses in arts and entertainment [ edit ] Susie Q (film) , a 1995 American TV film Suzie Q (manga) ,
88-470: The Headhunters had a hit with the 1962 Chris Kenner song Land of a Thousand Dances which included the names of such dances. One list of Fad Dances compiled in 1971 named over ninety dances. Standardized versions of dance moves were published in dance and teen magazines, often choreographed to popular songs. Songs such as " The Loco-Motion " were specifically written with the intention of creating
99-595: The Susie-Q Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario , a nickname Susie-Q, a B-26 bomber flown by James Muri during the Battle of Midway See also [ edit ] Siouxsie Q All pages with titles containing Suzie Q All pages with titles containing Suzi Q Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Suzie Q . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
110-578: The clubs and discothèques in major U.S. cities like New York, Philadelphia and Detroit. Among these were the Madison , "The Swim", the " Mashed Potato ", " The Twist ", " The Frug " (pronounced / f r ʊ ɡ / ), " The Watusi ", " The Shake " and " The Hitch hike ". Many 1950s and 1960s dance crazes had animal names, including " The Chicken " (not to be confused with the Chicken Dance ), " The Pony " and "The Dog". In 1965, Latin group Cannibal and
121-415: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Suzie_Q&oldid=1233651394 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Suzie Q (dance move) The step originated from a novelty dance of
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