- Description
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See Also:
- Harriet "Quicksand" Browne (biography)
- Heather Cornell (biography)
- Marion Coles (biography)
- Ernest "Brownie" Brown (biography)
- Charles "Cookie" Cook (biography)
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"Cookie": An Evening with Charles Cook and Friends / Charles "Cookie" Cook [television/video]
- Title
- "Cookie": An Evening with Charles Cook and Friends [Television/Video]
- Performers
- Cook, Charles "Cookie"
- Brown, Ernest "Brownie"
- Browne, Harriet
- Coles, Marion
- Cornell, Heather
- Cunneen, Jamie
- Published/Created
- 1984-10-26
- Genre
- Television/Video
- Abstract
- October 26-27, 1984
Staged by jazz dancer and teacher Pepsi Bethel.
Video recording of a performance at Aaron Davis Hall, City University of New York, on October 27th 1984. Production staged by Pepsi Bethel, producer Susan Goldbetter.
Charles Cook ("Cookie") with Ernest Brown, Harriet Browne, Marion Coles, Heather Cornell, Jamie Cunneen, Mable Lee, Andrea Levine, Jimmy Mosby, Gilbert Nelson, Tina Pratt, and guests Leon Collins, Norma Miller, and Chuck Green.
Musicians: Joe Marshall (drums), Johnny Grimes (trumpet), and Jim Roberts (piano).
A tap and vaudeville revue. Cook and Brown in a vaudeville specialty act. Harriet Browne in a sand dance. Mable Lee singing "There'll Be Some Changes Made." Challenge dance by the ensemble. Chuck Green in a tap number. A double tap duet in tribute to Honi Coles ("So Beats My Heart") by Cook, Marion Coles, Jamie Cunneen, and Heather Cornell. Tap artist Leon Collins.
(Jennifer Dunning, "Dance: An Evening of Tappers" New York Times, November 1, 1984) - Source
- New York Public Library: CATNYP: Dance Collection: Tap Dancing. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Gregory Hines Collection of American Tap Dance ().
Last Updated: 12-16-2015