"If you want to live a long time - Lindy Hop."
-Frankie Manning

We love and miss you...long live Lindy!

Please in your own way, pay tribute to one of the original dancers who create the dance we all love and enjoy.

PBS Special - Frankie Manning: Never Stop Swinging May 21

New York Daily Times

New York Times April 28, 2009

Los Angeles Times April 28, 2009

Washington Post

Contexts.org Article with VIdeo Links

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Hellzappopin(1941)- Frankie's in overalls!

A montage of his dancing in the 80's; including one of his birthdays, and an interview.

Duke Ellington performing Cotton Tail- and Whitey's Lindy Hoppers dancing (Frankie has on an overcoat); This was originally a Soundie; an early form of Film jukebox

Additional Articles

New York Daily News

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