Whether it is Jimmy Slyde or Lon Chaney or Gregory Hines, their dance shows what they experienced, what they had to go through.

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• Savion Glover:

  I come from a long line of people who express themselves through the dance. I come from a long line

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  My personal style at this point in my life is more audio; it's more driven on less visual and more

• Savion Glover:

  I was always looking at footage of dancers from Nicholas Brothers to Ralph Brown to Sand Man to Mil

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• Savion Glover:

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• Savion Glover:

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• Savion Glover:

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• Savion Glover:

  I was a drummer in a group called Three Plus. We were performing at a club in New York, and my moth