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Electric Slide
Line dance
For the film, see Electric Slide (film).
The Electric (better known as The Electric Slide) is a four wall line dance.
Choreographer and dancer Richard L. "Ric" Silver claims to have created the dance in 1976.[1]
Dance popularity is sometimes attributed to its setting to Marcia Griffiths and Bunny Wailer's song "Electric Boogie", which was written and recorded for the first time in December 1982.[2][3][4]
There are several variations of the dance.
The original choreography has 22 steps,[5] but variants include the Freeze (16-step), Cowboy Motion (24-step), Cowboy Boogie (24 step), and the Electric Slide 2 (18-step). The 18-step variation became popular in 1989 and for ten years was listed by Linedancer Magazine as the number-one dance in the world.[citation needed]
The original dance was choreographed to be danced in two lines facing each other and in the course the opposite dancers