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Who did the splits first? I was just curious. How far do the splits go back? Who did them first? | |
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shit the Nicholas Brothers used to jump of stairs and do splits..
http://www.youtube.com/wa...iZnDhHGEF8 | |
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I say the Nicholas Brothers!
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IAintTheOne said: shit the Nicholas Brothers used to jump of stairs and do splits..
http://www.youtube.com/wa...iZnDhHGEF8 There ya go!! Great minds do think alike!  | |
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amg7 said: I was just curious. How far do the splits go back? Who did them first?
Way back to the tapping days of Cab Calloway. | |
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Graycap23 said: amg7 said: I was just curious. How far do the splits go back? Who did them first?
Way back to the tapping days of Cab Calloway. | |
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Graycap23 said: amg7 said: I was just curious. How far do the splits go back? Who did them first?
Way back to the tapping days of Cab Calloway. Thank You.  | |
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amg7 said: Graycap23 said: Way back to the tapping days of Cab Calloway. Thank You. im guessing that youtube link i posted wasnt clicked | |
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IAintTheOne said: im guessing that youtube link i posted wasnt clicked I did! My art book: http://www.lulu.com/spotl...ecomicskid
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I'm thinking acrobats & dancers & yogis have done the splits for thousands of years.
But maybe you mean "the way Prince does them," bouncing back up into standing position? My Legacy
http://prince.org/msg/8/192731 | |
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IAintTheOne said: amg7 said: Thank You. im guessing that youtube link i posted wasnt clicked | |
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IAintTheOne said: amg7 said: Thank You. Wow, I'm sorry, I was so busy looking at the picture I missed the link, Thank you. im guessing that youtube link i posted wasnt clicked | |
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IAintTheOne said: shit the Nicholas Brothers used to jump of stairs and do splits..
http://www.youtube.com/wa...iZnDhHGEF8 YES! This routine from 'Stormy Weather' had me mesmerized as a kid. "He's a musician's musician..." |
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Wow! Absolutely phenomenal! | |
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The splits go back a long time before Prince was born, but there weren't many who could do them like him! | |
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 :headbang:They killed that performance!! | |
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This makes me think of Eddie Murphy in Dream Girls...James Early did them 1st  | |
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