| Starting with footage shot by Thomas Edison, this magnificent compilation takes us from dances like the cakewalk to the jitterbug. |
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| The war was, in a sense, the latest fad, a topic to be exploited in the same way as other fads like bicycles, automobiles, or the jitterbug. |
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| Being aboard a ship was drastically more boring than dancing the jitterbug in England. |
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| A motormouth jitterbug with a shiny dome, he was the X factor, goosing the rhythm and galvanizing the offense. |
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| There was also a blitz ball, a jitterbug jive dance night, a mock 1940s wedding, a remembrance service and a parade. |
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| They said it so often that the panic spread and everyone danced the jitterbug. |
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| What really helps me is listening to Motown music and combining a little jazzercise with some jitterbug steps, alone, in my living room. |
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| It is true that as we age we may no longer be able to jitterbug or engage in a fast mambo. |
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| We headed onwards to Harajuku park, where we came across some Japanese Teddy Boys, with monster quiffs, and jitterbug dance moves. |
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| I took country dancing lessons, waltz, jitterbug and polka at the Quick-Quick Slow-Slow dance school in Houston. |
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| Wear your favorite 50's fashion, practice your jitterbug moves, and swing into 2005 in 50's style! |
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| Lucy hires a local teen to teach her the jitterbug for a big audition, but when the day arrives, eye drops make it hard for her to see. |
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| The old girl stopped doing the jitterbug and picked up a lively waltz instead. |
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| Here she models a hat and evening clothes in preparation for the evening out, to jitterbug with a male colleague. |
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| Old men in paper hats dance the jitterbug with old women in poodle skirts. |
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| I was just a little girl but I used to love peeking around the corner and watching them doing the jitterbug and throwing the girls over their shoulders. |
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| The family had not been allowed to take their dog, but Patsy had been able to bring her jitterbug trophy. |
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| The ranger took her to the curator, who searched the archives for anything regarding the jitterbug contest. |
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| This was the real thing as the British bands were playing rock'n'roll as though it were a new version of the jitterbug. |
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| Somewhere in that expanse of California sky, I know Edith Jefferson will be doing the jitterbug. |
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| And I remember I did the jitterbug on stage, the opening of the third act. |
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| Rocket Man makes an appearance, and even attempts the jitterbug. |
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| I try to sniffle, but all I manage is a jitterbug around my offices. |
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| It was a time of Bill Haley and the Comets, Elvis and the jitterbug. |
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| I lied and told her she would be dancing the jitterbug with me again soon. |
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| The jive, jitterbug, and many such dances that were virtually improvisational originated in the United States, often among the black population, and were subsequently adopted in Europe. |
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| That play-acting parsimony had all the authenticity of a vintage floral frock from a Portobello stall or the jitterbug night at a trendy Shoreditch club. |
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| That jitterbug caused skirts to twirl to ungodly heights, and the waltz, with that touching and holding, provided such an occasion of sin it should be confined to those already in a state of matrimony. |
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| Find out what robot designers are learning from ants, take control of robots in the Arena, and build your own jitterbug robot using simple materials. |
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| Dancers and those just keen to have a go are invited to jive and jitterbug the night away underneath the Ulster Hall's famous glitterball to big-band sounds. |
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| Instead of our sixth iPhone we suddenly start thinking about our first Jitterbug. |
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| The festival will see youngsters encouraged to get into the spirit of swingtime by stepping back in time and learning a few Jitterbug moves. |
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| GreatCall, which makes the big-buttoned Jitterbug flip phone, now has a touch-screen smartphone available at greatcall. |
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| One of its phones, the Jitterbug OneTouch, has dedicated buttons for the Jitterbug operator, one preset number, and 911 in place of a numeric keypad. |
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| Jitterbug Lift takes off with the opening shot of the Cold War in 1948, when the Soviet Union deprived Berliners of supplies, and blockaded access to the city. |
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