In printPractitioner accountWritten from inside the tradition
Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop
Frankie Manning, Cynthia R. Millman · Temple University Press · 2007
Why this source matters
Manning's own account of Savoy Ballroom dancing, including the slow, close and 'drag' dancing that preceded and coexisted with Lindy — an eyewitness correction to the swing-only story of Black social dance.
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