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30 de dic. de 2013 · There isn't really a lot more to say - this is an intensely readable and highly detailed book about the life of Bill Robinson, otherwise known as (and immortalised in song as) 'Mr Bojangles'. The book starts with the day of his funeral when New York was almost brought to a standstill.
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- Joseph Boskin, Jim Haskins, N. R. Mitgang
- Jim Haskins, N.R. Mitgang
Bojangles. 409,709 likes · 1,299 talking about this · 72,619 were here. If you've ever craved our chicken, biscuits, fixin's and tea, or shouted "It's Bo Time" at the top of your lungs, then you've...
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1 de may. de 1988 · Mr. Bojangles: The Biography of Bill Robinson. James Haskins, N. R. Mitgang. 3.82. 38 ratings4 reviews. Access to personal papers, scrapbooks, and friends enhances the first full biography of the nation's most famous tap dancer, the charmer, gambler, and entertainer who rose through the color barrier to the top of his profession.
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Bill Robinson, nicknamed Bojangles (born Luther Robinson; May 25, 1878 – November 25, 1949), was an American tap dancer, actor, and singer, the best known and the most highly paid black entertainer in the United States during the first half of the 20th century.
1 de ene. de 1990 · An elegantly dressed man who could neither read nor write until he was in his 40s, honorary mayor of Harlem and one of the best-known black entertainers of his time, Bill Robinson (1878-1949) grew up an orphan in Richmond, Va., where he earned a living by shining shoes and shelling peas.
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- James Haskins, N. R. Mitgang
30 de dic. de 2013 · Mr. Bojangles: The Biography of Bill Robinson. James Haskins, N. R. Mitgang, Jim Haskins. Linus Multimedia, Dec 30, 2013 - Biography & Autobiography - 336 pages. Over sixty years after his death,...
Bojangles, the first full-length biography of Bill Robinson, reveals the charmer, gambler, brawler, athlete, consummate entertainer, and crusader for actors' rights behind the man who pushed past...
