Dancing Away for Halloween

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgazbtOn1M_HNHuAStMw8PJhNss7jb8k30sWhEVAQKnCv9F261SpA2lel_SUmXBzM8BhpiEN2MF9mWfiWOd1waMVpp7e_uGoEbJ4V_IlAHQczLFV15e5SIan7BqaSxejeMqvoNMMi-cNbTX/s1600/IMG_0876.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgazbtOn1M_HNHuAStMw8PJhNss7jb8k30sWhEVAQKnCv9F261SpA2lel_SUmXBzM8BhpiEN2MF9mWfiWOd1waMVpp7e_uGoEbJ4V_IlAHQczLFV15e5SIan7BqaSxejeMqvoNMMi-cNbTX/s400/IMG_0876.JPG" width="281" /></a></div><br><b>For Halloween, have a Fred Astaire night all!</b><br> I be dressing up like Twiggy is here and dancing to "Puttin' on the Ritz"! <br><br><i>Have you seen the well-to-do <br>Up and down Park Avenue <br>On that famous thoroughfare <br>With their noses in the air? <br><br>High hats and Arrow collars <br>White spats and lots of dollars <br>Spending every dime <br>For a wonderful time. <br><br>Now, if you're blue <br>And you don't know where to go to <br>Why don't you go where fashion sits <br>Puttin' on the Ritz. <br><br>Different types who wear a daycoat <br>Pants with stripes and cutaway coat, <br>Perfect fits, <br>Puttin' on the Ritz. <br><br>Dressed up like a million dollar trooper <br>Trying hard to look like Gary Cooper <br>Super-duper. <br><br>Come, lets mix where Rockefellers <br>Walk with sticks or umberellas <br>In their mitts <br>Puttin' on the Ritz. <br><br>Tips his hat just like an English chappie <br>To a lady with a wealthy pappy <br>Very snappy. <br><br>You'll declare it's simply topping <br>To be there and hear them swapping <br>Smart tidbits <br>Puttin' on the Ritz <br><br><br><br></i> Irving Berlin, 1929 <br>See Fred Astaire sing and dance to this song in "Blue Skies", 1946 <br> You'll find that movie <a href="http://dvd.netflix.com/Movie/Birth-of-the-Blues-Blue-Skies-Double-Feature/60026503?trkid=147042">HERE</a> on Netflix <br> <br> Below is a video of that song and dance, to get your inspired! <br><br> <iframe width="480" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/mFlszgyDUNg?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> -------------------- <br><br>And for fun, here's a cute 'puppet' animation version: <br><iframe width="480" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/2Wt5FbGD4PA?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Dancing Away for Halloween

For Halloween, have a Fred Astaire night all! I be dressing up like Twiggy is here and dancing to "Puttin' on the Ritz"! Have...

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