Music commentator and admitted carrier of the "Boogie-Woogie Flu," Mitch Myers, takes us on an audio tour of the history of this unique American musical genre. From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS ...

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...

(Soundbite of song, "Electric Boogie") Ms. GRIFFITHS: (Singing) You got to know it, it's electric boogie woogie woogie, that you can't hold it, it's electric boogie woogie woogie… MONTAGNE: That's ...

The “Electric Slide,” a line dance widely known in the Black community, was popularized after Marcia Griffith’s 1989 remix to the song, “Electric Boogie,” and its corresponding video showcasing the ...

In the mid-1970s, a popular song promised to take you on a body ride and teach you the electric slide. (Soundbite of song, "Electric Boogie") Ms. MARCIA GRIFFITHS (Singer): (Singing) You can't resist ...