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"Mr. Bojangles" is a song written and originally recorded by American country music artist Jerry Jeff Walker for his 1968 album of the same title. It has since been recorded by other artists, including the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1969 (released September 1970).
- Bill Robinson
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (born Luther Robinson; May 25,...
- Jerry Jeff Walker
Walker was born Ronald Clyde Crosby in Oneonta, New York, on...
- Bill Robinson
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (born Luther Robinson; May 25, 1878 – November 25, 1949), was an American tap dancer, actor, and singer, the best known and the most highly paid black entertainer in the United States during the first half of the 20th century.
10 Νοε 2021 · Mr. Bojangles : the biography of Bill Robinson. by. Haskins, James, 1941-2005. Publication date. 1988. Topics. Robinson, Bill, 1878-1949, Dancers -- United States -- Biography, Tap dancing. Publisher. New York : William Morrow.
30 Δεκ 2013 · Over sixty years after his death, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson is still the most famous tap dancer who ever lived. Robinson was the first black single dancer to star in white vaudeville circuits and...
At the dawn of World War II, Bill “ Bojangles ” Robinson was a man in his sixties who had achieved wealth and fame in a racist society. He might have settled into retirement, but instead he kept performing at the furious pace he had set himself many decades before.
2 Απρ 2014 · Who Was Bill "Bojangles" Robinson? Broadway legend Bill "Bojangles" Robinson started his career as a vaudeville performer, transitioning to Broadway and to Hollywood films in the 1930s and...
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, perhaps the most famous of all African-American tap dancers, demonstrated an exacting yet light footwork that was said to have brought tap "up on its toes" from the flat-footed shuffling style prevalent in the previous era.
