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A Tap-Dancer's Place Is In, Uh, The Band? by Artsjournal2

Yes indeed, historically speaking. "Tap and jazz grew up together, and in the 1930s and '40s, it was assumed that the greatest jazz bands " Duke Ellington's, Count Basie's " would bring tap dancers with them on tour. After World War II, though, as jazz separated from dance, hoofers became much scarcer in jazz clubs […]

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06pm on September 30, 2019

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