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Hustle Dancers Hall of Fame™

The official and original Hustle Dancers Hall of Fame™ was created by Marty Angelo in 2000 and donated to the United States Library of Congress in 2005.

The Greatest Hustle Dancers in the World

Hustle dancers have helped keep disco music alive for over 25 years.

These pages are dedicated to some of the greatest.

Thank you for your determination to never let this wonderful dance form die.

Hustle Dancers Hall of Fame™

Criteria and Categories

Certain criteria used to make a hustle dancer eligible for the Hustle Dancers Hall of Fame™:

1) Years of contributions. 2) Top of the class in their craft. 3) Well respected and admired.

The lists have many names still missing and many are deceased.

Right now we have four categories:

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* Elite * Current Competitors * Top of the Class * Honorary *

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A special thanks to Ron Bess, editor of Dance Talk Newsletter

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The official and original Hustle Dancers Hall of Fame™ was created by Marty Angelo in 2000. It was donated to the United States Library of Congress in 2005 along with the Disco Step-by-Step® videotape collection and website, The Disco Dj Hall of Fame™ and the Disco Music Hall of Fame™.

The original idea of the Hustle Dancers Hall of Fame™ is kept alive today by a current Nominating Committee consisting of Mark James (Long Island), Ron Bess (NJ),
Bobby O (FL), Susan Marolda (NJ), and Juan Hernandez (VA).

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Read Marty Angelo's hustle dance production experiences in his life-changing book:

"Once Life Matters: A New Beginning"

"In spite of this most recent success with my disco television show, my life was still full of confusion and hopelessness..."

"Oh, I seemed happy on the outside. But deep down I was completely empty..."

"I stayed high almost the entire day, listening to the hundreds of records people sent me..."

"I stayed out all night in bars. It wasn’t enough to close a bar at four a.m. I found all the after-hours clubs that featured fast women, gambling, and drugs. Most days I walked out to my car at ten a.m. When other people were already at work for the day, I was just going home..."

"I was on my way, for sure. But on my way to where?"

"Was I headed in the same direction I’d traveled before? I didn’t stop to consider such questions. If I had, I might have been prepared for the problems that were on the way..."

"But some people just can’t learn the easy way..."

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The Hustle - CBS Sunday Morning Show

The hustle was prominently featured on the nationally televised CBS Sunday Morning Show. Taped at The International Hustle Salsa Championships, held in Miami, Billy Fajardo gave TV correspondent Mo Rocca and Roseann Marantz a crash-course hustle lesson prior to competing in the amateur division. The spot also had footage of vintage dancing and many current hustle dancers including, Wingo Hom, Susan Fritz, George Garcia, Sabrina Paxman, Billy Fajardo, Katie Marlow, Danny McGee and Ginny Carey.

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