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Benny Goodman - Sing Sing Sing (with a swing) {Astaire Rogers}
You Tube ^ | December 25, 2011 | Sironaca

Posted on 01/17/2017 11:50:11 PM PST by Sontagged

Astaire and Rogers' dance routines are edited down to the beat on Benny Goodman's Sing Sing Sing...


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KEYWORDS: bennygoodman; fredastaire; gingerrogers; swing
Excellence inspires... No one will ever top Ginger and Fred. Amazing.
1 posted on 01/17/2017 11:50:11 PM PST by Sontagged
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To: Sontagged

I’m a big Glenn Miller fan, Goodman not so much. But there has NEVER been a better big band song than Sing, Sing, Sing. And Gene Krupa on drums? WOW!


2 posted on 01/18/2017 2:29:12 AM PST by freepertoo
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To: Sontagged

And Ginger matched Fred wearing heels!!


3 posted on 01/18/2017 4:04:20 AM PST by Herzo61
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To: Herzo61

From my dad’s era...


4 posted on 01/18/2017 4:43:36 AM PST by Eric in the Ozarks (Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)
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To: freepertoo

Never heard anyone say that before. Both great, Benny is a Hall of Famer.


5 posted on 01/18/2017 5:03:50 AM PST by major-pelham
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To: major-pelham

Yeah, let me rephrase. My preference is Miller...Goodman more than held his own. Each had their own distinctive styles.


6 posted on 01/18/2017 6:01:03 AM PST by freepertoo
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