About this title: In the early days of swing dancing, Frankie Manning stood out for his moves and his innovative routines; he created the 'air step' in the Lindy hop, a dance that took the U.S. and then the world by storm. In this fascinating autobiography, choreographer and Tony Award winner ("Black and Blue") Frankie Manning recalls how his first years of dancing as a teenager at Harlem's Savoy Ballroom led to his becoming chief choreographer and a lead dancer for 'Whitey's Lindy Hoppers', a group that appeared on Broadway, in Hollywood musicals, and on stages around the globe. Manning brings the Swing Era ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Temple Univ Pr
Date Published: 2008-09-28
ISBN-13:9781592135646ISBN:1592135641
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Temple University Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781592135639ISBN:1592135633
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Temple Univ Pr
Date Published: 2007-05-28
ISBN-13:9781592135639ISBN:1592135633
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Temple University Press
Date Published: 2007
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Temple University Press
Date Published: 2007
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Temple University Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781592135639ISBN:1592135633
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Temple Univ Pr
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781592135639ISBN:1592135633
Description: New. Millman and Manning trace the evolution of swing dancing from its early days in Harlem through the post-World War II period, until it was eclipsed by rock Un' roll and then disco. When swing made a comeback, Manning's 30-year hiatus ended. read more
Description: Very good. In the early days of swing dancing, Frankie Manning stood out for his moves his innovative routines; he created the 'air step' in the Lindy hop, a dance that took the US then the world by storm. In this fascinating autobiography, the choreograp. read more
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