- Description
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Shim Sham Shimmy / Leonard Reed [choreography]
- Title
- Shim Sham Shimmy [Choreography]
- Performers
- Reed, Leonard
- Bryant, Willie
- Published/Created
- 1927
- Genre
- Choreography
- Abstract
- Leonard Reed and his partner Willie Bryant claim to have created the dance the shim sham shimmy in 1927, though historians argue it may have been created earlier by chorus dancers.
- 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