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Music Appreciation

GiqueCee

(5,248 posts)

3. The energy in that tune could raise the dead!

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Sat Jul 11, 2026, 03:53 PM

16 hrs ago

I especially love the second version with all the kids swing dancing. My 79-year-old knees wouldn't survive the dancing I used to do. But at least I have something to remember.

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🎵 Sing, Sing, Sing - Benny Goodman Orch, Gene Krupa, Drums, Harry James, Trumpet; 'Swing Kids' Germany [View all] appalachiablue 17 hrs ago OP

Exceptional! SheltieLover 17 hrs ago #1

You're welcome! Thanks for posting. Some interesting stuff, esp the added *Swing Youth info. appalachiablue 16 hrs ago #4

Yw SheltieLover 16 hrs ago #5

Super Cool! ProfessorGAC 17 hrs ago #2

It is a great song & performance. Tx for posting. More added above on German Swing Youth. appalachiablue 16 hrs ago #6

The energy in that tune could raise the dead! GiqueCee 16 hrs ago #3

Great post! My knees would suffer too, maybe hearing! Ha. More above on German Swing Youth appalachiablue 16 hrs ago #7

Look at how fit most of those dancers are. What a way to have fun and look good. efhmc 14 hrs ago #8

They're very healthy, and active like kids should be. Tx for posting. appalachiablue 12 hrs ago #9