Shiny Stockings: a Tribute to Frankie Manning by The Revisionists + 38 Dancers!

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Check out this incredible music and dance tribute to the late, great Frankie Manning by The Revisionists featuring a ton of wonderful dancers from around the world. We love and miss you, Frankie!

Full Credits:

Dancers:

  • Amy Winn

  • Barbara Grant

  • Brandon Barker

  • Brian Davis

  • Chazz Young

  • Chester Whitmore

  • Cynthia Millman

  • George Okurut

  • Gregory Mouning

  • Hodi Swing Junior - Jose Carlos Cossa, Olivio Feleciano Muchanga, Celso Fatima Manhique, Ivan Djedje

  • Jenny Thomas

  • Judy Pritchett

  • Julia Loving

  • Kazzandra Greene

  • Lana Turner

  • LaTasha Barnes, Shana Maria Weaver, & Ray Davis

  • Margaret Batiuchok

  • Marie Ndiaye

  • Mickey Davidson

  • Naomi Uyama

  • Ramona Staffeld

  • Riki Panganiban

  • Ronald Jones

  • Rusty Frank & Ron Campbell

  • Ryan Francois

  • Shehan Jayasekera with Véronique Baillif and Kathy Pierron

  • Simon Selmon

  • Sing Lim

  • Taneeka Wilder

  • Traci Bartlow

Musicians:

  • Alexa Barchini - Voice

  • Danny Jonokuchi - Trumpet

  • Jay Rattman - Alto Saxophone

  • Robert Edwards - Trombone

  • Josh Lee - Baritone Saxophone

  • Jordan Seigel - Piano

  • Greg Ruggiero - Guitar

  • Noah Jackson - Bass

  • Kevin Congleton - Drums

Produced by Danny Jonokuchi

"Shiny Stockings" Composed by Frank Foster and made famous by the Count Basie Orchestra

Arrangement by Danny Jonokuchi

Audio Mixing by Danny Jonokuchi

Video Editing by Josh Plotner

"When I travel to all these different swing dance events, I’m finally seeing what I’ve wanted to see my whole life --people from all over the world, with smiles on their faces, getting together to dance."

from Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop By Frankie Manning and Cynthia R. Millman