The Bambalina (Eddie Rector) - researching a legend. Documentation and a Buck-And-Wing routine in the style of this famous black dancers of the 1920es.
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Black Trios / Rhythm & Flash (EN)
Tap Dance Collection N° 15 - The Three Dukes, The Three Brown Jacks, The Three Business Men Of Rhythm, Miller Brothers and Lois. Flash-Chorus by Leslie "Bubba" Gaines, Flash-Step by Chuck Green. Style: Afro-American rhythm-dance. Written out in detail step by step (62 p., Victor Cuno) Last update: November 7, 1926
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Tap Dance Collection N° 15 - The Three Dukes, The Three Brown Jacks, The Three Business Men Of Rhythm, Miller Brothers and Lois. Flash-Chorus by Leslie "Bubba" Gaines, Flash-Step by Chuck Green. Style: Afro-American rhythm-dance. Written out in detail step by step (62 p., Victor Cuno) Last update: November 7, 1926
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Reference : SWT-TDC-15-PDF-EN
contents
The Three Dukes
from "Mills Blue Rhythm Band" (Vitaphone, February 14, 1933)
Vitaphone production reel #1586
Introduction & biography p. 3
«Rhythm-Flash Routine» p. 6
standard 2 chorus Routine / tempo: 184
Leslie «Bubba» Gaines
Jump-Rope Tap-Routine
from "Mills Blue Rhythm Band" (Vitaphone, February 14 1934) p. 13
Leslie "Bubba" Gaines
"Flash-Chorus" p. 16
from his routine (as featured in "Great Feats Of Feet")
tempo: 174
Chuck Green
"The Aristocrats Of Tap" p. 17
a flashy tap-combination
The Three Brown Jacks
Career Notes p. 18
"Moonlight On The Ganges"
from "Jimmie Lunceford and his Dance Orchestra »
(Vitaphone, Dec 19, 1936)
music : Sherman Myers, lyrics : Chester Wallace
16 bars INTRO / tempo: 286
3 choruses of fast rhythm / tempo: 230
the routine Step by Step p. 19
The Three Businessmen Of Rhythm
James, Jackson & Cornell
Introduction & biography p. 34
"Intro Routine"
from "Harlem Variety Revue" (Studio Films, 1955), featured in "Variety at the Apollo"
also featured in "Liebe, Tanz und 1000 Schlager"
32-bar Chorus
tempo:240
the routine Step by Step:
from "Variety at the Apollo" p. 35
from "Liebe, Tanz" p. 39
Miller Brothers and Loïs
Introduction & biography p. 43
«Vaudeville Act»
from the All-American Pictures Production of «HI-DE-HO» (May 9, 1947)
Intro p. 47
tempo = 147 > DOUBLE TIME
Precision-Tap Softshoe p. 49
tempo = 136
The Letter-Dance p. 52
tempo: 262
«Just One Of Those Things» p. 58
> Challenge-Dance on Pedestals <
Tempo: 1/4 = 320
The Bambalina (Eddie Rector) - researching a legend. Documentation and a Buck-And-Wing routine in the style of this famous black dancers of the 1920es.
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