Tap Dance Research N° 07 - The Three Dukes, The Three Brown Jacks, The Three Business Men Of Rhythm. Flash-Chorus by Leslie "Bubba" Gaines, Flash-Step by Chuck Green. Style: afro-american rhythm-dance. Written out in detail step by step (Victor Cuno). Available as DOWNLOAD PDF
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The Three Dukes "Rhythm-Flash Routine"
from "Mills Blue Rhythm Band" (Vitaphone, 1933)
(Vitaphone production reel #1586)
DVD Warner Brothers Archive Collection
"Big Band, Jazz & Swing"
standard 2 chorus Routine / tempo: 184
Leslie "Bubba" Gaines "Flash-Chorus"
from his routine (as featured in "Great Feats Of Feet") / tempo: 174
Chuck Green "The Aristocrats Of Tap"
a flashy tap-combination
The Three Brown Jacks "Moonlight On The Ganges" from "Jimmie Lunceford and his Dance Orchestra" (Vitaphone, Dec 19, 1936)
DVD Warner Brothers Archive Collection
"Big Band, Jazz & Swing"
music : Sherman Myers, lyrics : Chester Wallace
16 bars INTRO / tempo: 286
3 choruses of fast rhythm / tempo: 230
The Three Businessmen Of Rhythm
James, Jackson & Cornell
"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
Career notes: The Three Dukes / The Three Brown Jacks