The Clark Brothers

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This amazing act was called the Clark Brothers, and is from the Apollo Theater. Leonard Reed often talked about them and how amazing their act was, right up there with Coles and Atkins...

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This is fun with ... ( 1 year ago by sallystang)

This is fun with lots of fancy steps, altho they don't have the style and effortless grace of the Nicholas Brothers...The arm movements are sort of detached esp. on the twin on the left...He's always a teeny beat behind the one on the right. Not like I could do any of this, but...I'm just sayin...

you're right, the ... ( 1 year ago by waynesnooze)

you're right, the Nicholas Brothers have the edge on these guys. watching these brilliant dancers illustrate how good the Nicholas brothers are.

still ffing good ... ( 1 year ago by jazzbojudas)

still ffing good though, your both right

I saw these guys ... ( 1 year ago by illusionist1956)

I saw these guys around three years ago at there final performance before they retired.They were both in there 70s but man could they still dance. Incredible stuff.

Lol, after watching ... ( 10 months ago by houseofloy)

Lol, after watching the Nicolas Bros these guys seem pretty tame

same ( 8 months ago by thriveCSleader)

same

they have a ... ( 5 months ago by ginsushark)

they have a smoother style than the nic bros but its still impressive

i saw the heal toe ... ( 4 months ago by 131413)

i saw the heal toe at 2:21 lol, but they are awsome they are reaching up to the nicholas brothers

They were wonderful ... ( 1 week ago by AinaBB)

They were wonderful then and still are now! They certainly don't make entertainers like this anymore. They are true legends :-)

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