Lindy Chorus at Frankie Manning's 85th Birthday Celebration Roseland May 26, 1999

Frankie Manning Choreographed the Lindy Chorus - as performed at his 85th Birthday Celebration at Roseland Ballroom, New York, attended by 1800 dancers with the George Gee Swing Orchestra and the Count Basie Orchestra. Here, the Gee Orchestra accompanies the dancers live with the Wednesday Night Hop, composed by Andy Kirk. Copyright Zort Music, Ltd.

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Gives me goosebumps watching this again. Such an amazing feeling dancing with everyone in the Roseland. I miss those days and the excitement getting ready for Frankie’s birthday. I recognize so many faces. Keep posting more Alan!