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Cotton Club Dancers Bust Some Moves (186 hits)

The band is Duke Ellington, Arthur Whetsel, Cootie Williams, Freddie Jenkins, Joe Nanton, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown, Barney Bigard, Otto Hardwick, Johnny Hodges, Harry Carney, Benny James (subbing on guitar), Wellman Braud, and Sonny Greer. Thanks to ellingtonweb.ca for the band member info.

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AWESOME!!!
Sunday, January 29th 2012 at 3:22PM
Siebra Muhammad

Wow! Your grandparents had to have the best times in dat club! Thanks for sharing this wonderful clip from the past ... I love African American History. We need to add things like this to the History books. It sure beats teaching our children about Slavery as the only portion of our history.
Sunday, January 29th 2012 at 3:48PM
Jen Fad

Those are so super moving ladies!!!
Sunday, January 29th 2012 at 3:58PM
MIISRAEL Bride

The Cotton Club...WOW!!! (smile)
Thursday, April 10th 2014 at 6:47PM
ROBINSON IRMA

Today, Jake you are the hero of he ladies. LOL!!! (smile)

...those days with the men tipping their hats as the passed making every female a "BEAUTIFUL LADY"...
Thursday, April 10th 2014 at 6:47PM
ROBINSON IRMA

@Jen, "I" agree with your 1000%. (smile)
Thursday, April 10th 2014 at 6:47PM
ROBINSON IRMA