The Red Caps on Steve Gibson's Talent Showcase The Red Caps performer Television/Video 1947-02-08 Performers: Steve Gibson, Romaine Brown, Dave Patillo, Emmett Matthews, Jimmy Springs, Andre D'Orsay: "The Red Caps" Premiere/Date: February 8, 1947 Narrative: "Steve Gibson and the Red Caps, who are currently at the Twin Bar in Gloucester, NJ, make their TV debut when they appear on the Al Berkman Talent Showcase program over station WPTZ New York City." With: Steve Gibson Reference: February 8, 1947 Performing Arts Encyclopedia http://www.loc.gov/performingarts Sampson, Henry T.: Swingin' On the Etherwaves: A Chronological History of African Americans in Radio and Television Broadcasting, 1925-1955. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press (2005). Tap Dance America http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html tda IHAS 151216 loc.music.tda.1329