Nutbush origins revealed: The iconic dance targeted at students
The origins of the line dance set to American singer Tina Turner's son have long been forgotten. Researchers think they've cracked the case.
Source: thenewdaily.com.au
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How The 'Nutbush' Became A Uniquely Australian Cultural Phenomenon
"Whoever designed the Nutbush succeeded beyond any success they could have hoped for."
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Source: themusic.com.au
Tina Turner's Nutbush: An Australian cultural phenomenon | Newcastle Herald
Discover why Tina Turner's Nutbush holds a special place in Australian hearts. Explore the cultural impact and history of this iconic dance.
Source: newcastleherald.com.au
Australia and the Nutbush: the quest for the origin of a cultural phenomenon goes on
The line dance has been taught in Australian schools for almost 50 years – but where did it start? Now researchers have narrowed down their search
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Source: theguardian.com
The Mysterious Origins of the Nutbush
Ask any Australian under 70 what dances they learned as children, and they’ll probably say the Nutbush. The dance, set to Tina Turner’s iconic ‘Nutbush City…
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Source: honisoit.com
Wrong side of the road? It depends on the country
A double fatality in the United States may have occurred when an Australian driver drove on the wrong side of the road.
Source: sbs.com.au
Nutbush world record broken in memory of Tina Turner
One of the most remote festivals in the world has broken its own record for the most people doing the iconic line dance.
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Source: sbs.com.au
Linda Reynolds threatens defamation suit against Brittany Higgins
Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds has threatened to sue her former staffer Brittany Higgins for defamation over an Instagram post.
Source: crikey.com.au
How Tina Turner's 'Nutbush' became the unofficial Australian anthem
The boot-scooting line dance, inspired by the 1973 hit "Nutbush City Limits" by Ike and Tina Turner, is a cultural staple in Australia.
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Source: nypost.com
Australia COVID: Sydney's patient zero, the limo driver who sparked Delta outbreak, lockdown
A year after lockdown began, Michael Podgoetsky - also known as the limo driver who was patient zero - says he still thinks about the controversy every day.
Source: smh.com.au