Annual shout to one of my favorite lines of arts reporting: On Nov. 14, 1965, Minneapolis Tribune entertainment columnist Will Jones quoted someone who’d seen a preview cut of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” who said it contained, among other things, “a fierce rock ‘n’ roll dance sequence.”
Accurate.
You can't post this as a picture when you can post it as a video. The music is sublime, and the kid in the green shirt has been my dance teacher since I was five. youtu.be/s1LUXQWzCno?...
Hardcore
1965 BlueSky users commenting underneath “has anyone seen the scene? Do we know how intense it is?”
Cut the shit. Start the pit.
I love this! That special will always hold a special place in my heart
The inspiration for my floppy head move
He was not wrong
I can recognize a few kid-version period dances in the ensemble (mashed potato, pony, etc.) but what in the name of Annette Funicello is buddy here doing?
