<P> The cabbage patch dance is a dance involving putting the hands together in the form of fists and moving them in a horizontal , circular motion . The Gucci Crew II had a song describing the dance , as well as Dr. Dre and DJ Yella ( of the rap group N.W.A. ) in 1987 . The dance they made was featured in the song `` The Cabbage Patch . '' It soon became very popular , showing up in many dance clubs in America . The dance 's name is derived from the popular line of dolls `` The Cabbage Patch Kids '' or the use of `` cabbage '' as slang for paper money . There are many on - line videos showing how to do the dance . The dance was originally celebratory and often associated with being super cool and rad . </P>
<P> The cabbage patch dance is a dance involving putting the hands together in the form of fists and moving them in a horizontal , circular motion . The Gucci Crew II had a song describing the dance , as well as Dr. Dre and DJ Yella ( of the rap group N.W.A. ) in 1987 . The dance they made was featured in the song `` The Cabbage Patch . '' It soon became very popular , showing up in many dance clubs in America . The dance 's name is derived from the popular line of dolls `` The Cabbage Patch Kids '' or the use of `` cabbage '' as slang for paper money . There are many on - line videos showing how to do the dance . The dance was originally celebratory and often associated with being super cool and rad . </P>
when did the cabbage patch dance come out
when did the cabbage patch dance come out
1987
1987