Do they play holiday music in here?
Oh yes. When the carolers come, we get all these kids coming, singing the holiday songs. They go from room to room and when they’re down in the dining room, they all stand there and sing. We have a lot of children come up here and entertain us. But, otherwise, I don’t really like the holiday music. What are some other kinds of music that you like? Well, let’s see. I like the Mills Brothers; the Ames Brothers. They were my favorites. And I liked the Andrews Sisters. And of course we get back to Fats Waller. I like anything that gets me dancing. What does it feel like to dance the Charleston? You have to limber up and really be on the ball dancing that way. That and the Black Bottom. That’s before your time, but the Black Bottom was another dance like the Charleston. What did it look like? Well, you’d hit yourself on one hip, and you’d turn around and hit on the other hip. Sounds like the Hokey Pokey. Yes. It’s something like that. But they called it the Black Bottom. Well, when you got
