PHOTO: Thousands of dancers line up for the Nutbush record attempt at the Mundi Mundi Bash in 2023. IMAGE: Matt Williams
In 1973 Queen Elizabeth ll opened the Sydney Opera House, voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 and you could spend new $50 notes at Australia’s first legal casino in Hobart.
All significant events but something the majority of Australians can really relate to, even today, was the release of the legendary track ‘Nutbush City Limits’ in 1973.
With the anniversary of legendary singer Tina Turner’s death on Friday 24 May, researchers at the University of South Australia and Edith Cowan University have explored the elusive origins of the iconic line dance the Nutbush…