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Frankie Manning
ambassador of Lindy hop
By Manning, Frankie & Millman, Cynthia
- ISBN
- 978-1-59213-563-9
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2007
"I never thought I was anything special. I just had a lot of ideas that I liked trying out." So says Manning, now 92, in this recounting of his experiences dancing at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem, NY, circa the 1930s and 1940s, and of his role as principal dancer/choreographer for Whitey's Lindy Hoppers, an internationally touring performance group that appea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
