Groovy

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Groovy is a slang term that gained popular currency during the 1960s and 1970s and which is often associated with the counterculture of that era. It is roughly synonymous with words such as excellent, fashionable, or amazing, depending on context. Groovy originated in the jazz culture of the 1930s, in which it referred to the groove of a piece of music.^[1]

Contents 1 Pop music 2 Television shows 3 Computer software 4 References

[edit] Pop music

• Groovy Kind of Love, a song recorded by several artists
• Somebody Groovy, a song recorded by The Mamas and The Papas
• Groovy Feeling (Fluke song)
• Groovy Times, song by The Clash
• Groovy Train, song by The Farm
• Groovy Decay, album by Robyn Hitchcock
• Groovy Aardvark, a Canadian band
• Groovy Rednecks, a Los Angeles-based band
• Groovy Little Numbers, a Scottish band
• Groovy, by Saliva
• The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy), a song by Simon & Garfunkel
• My Old Man's a Groovy Old Man, a song by the Easybeats written by Vanda/Young
• How Groovy, a song sung by Shaggy in the 2000 direct-to-video movie Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders.

[edit] Television shows

• Groovy Show a TV program that ran from 1967-1970
  • Groovy Goolies, characters on the show

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[edit] Computer software

• Groovy (programming language)
• Groovy Server Pages, a presentation language for web application

[edit] References

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