Fred Astaire thought Michael Jackson was the greatest dancer

Interested to hear of this quote from Fred Astaire on seeiing Michael Jackson dance;

“Oh, God! That boy moves in a very exceptional way. That’s the greatest dancer of the century”.

and

“I didn’t want to leave this world without knowing who my descendant was. Thank you Michael!”

Michael Jackson dedicated his 1988 autobiogaraphy Moonwalk to Fred Astaire.

Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz; May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American dancer, choreographer, singer, musician and actor.

Watch the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers great dance!