From the early 1920s, however, a variety of eccentric novelty dances were developed.
Jazz Box or Jazz Square is a dance move seen in numerous dances of various styles: line dance, novelty dances, jazz dance, disco, hip hop, etc.
The step originated from a novelty dance of 1930s with the same name addressed in the 1936 song Doin' the Suzie-Q by Lil Hardin Armstrong.
They have generally been credited with creating this novelty dance as entertainment for the ski crowd at Idaho's Sun Valley resort.
At the turn of the 20th century, he emigrated to Britain, making his debut in a novelty dance act at the Empire, Leicester Square.
Smeck could not sing well, so he developed novelty dances and trick playing to supplement his act.
The Monkey is a novelty dance, most popular in 1963.
The steps of Letkajenkka are like the steps of Bunny Hop, a novelty dance from the 1950s.
In 1961, Eddie had a hit with the novelty dance song "Check Mr Popeye" Capitol Records, originally released on Ric Records.
However it is natural to include in this category such groups of dances as circle dances, line dances, novelty dances, or simply club dancing in solo.