From the Nicholas Brothers to Gregory Hines, Savion Glover to the Alvin Ailey dancers, some of the world’s most influential hoofers are of African descent. The origins of their incredible movements ...

"The instruments used in this recording are called: tama, banta, tcha tcha, gamba, tin tin, baba, and sabar." Recorded Sept. 1952. Program notes by Jerry Newman on container. Performer(s): Sonar ...