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Was (Not Was)
View of American Rock, Pop, and Dance musicians David Was (born David Weiss) (left) and Harry Bowens, both of the group Was (Not Was), during an interview on MTV, New York, New York, June 21, 1989. (Photo by Gary Gershoff/Getty Images)
Behind The Song
05.20.26
Was (Not Was) Gave Us the Thinking Person’s Dance Craze With “Walk The Dinosaur” in 1987
By
Jim Beviglia
