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The Great Teen Dances – Hitch Hike

April 21, 2022
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Hitch Hike Baby!

The Hitch Hike was a no-brainer – extend the numb and just Hitch Hike! “Included thumbing one’s left thumb to the left with the head constantly moving left with short chin movements then repeating with a mirror image movement”

October, 1962 – Russell Byrd – Hitch Hike Parts 1 and 2

December, 1962 – Marvin Gaye – Hitch Hike – #12 R&B – #30 Hot 100

February, 1963 – The Slay-Riders – St. Louis Blues Hitch Hike

October, 1964 – Philo Perry – Hitch-Hike Sailor

1964 – The Spiders – Hitch Hike

Garage band from Phoenix, Arizona evolved into the Nazz and then Alice Cooper

1965 – Sunny and the Sunliners – Hitch Hike

1965 – The Fantastic Emanons – Hitch-Hike

Garage band from Bellaire, Ohio

1965 – The Fantabulous Jags – Hitch Hike

Kansas band who relocated to Denver, Colorado

August, 1966 – Eddie Hodges – Hitch Hike

Hodges of “Knock on Your Door” fame from Hattiesburg, Mississippi

1966 – The Friars – Hitch Hike

1966 – Gary Edwards and the Embers – Hitch Hikee

1966 – The Loading Zone – Hitch Hike

Band from Oakland, California