Sophisticated Ladies " Kinda Dukish "
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- Duration: 4:30
- Published: 2009-11-14
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- Author: abo1121
Sophisticated Ladies " Kinda Dukish " 2:28 Gregg Burge & Hinton Battle
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| Name | Gregg Burge |
|---|---|
| Birth date | November 14, 1957 |
| Birth place | Merrick, New York U.S. |
| Death date | July 04, 1998 |
| Death place | Atlanta, Georgia U.S. |
| Occupation | Dancer, Actor, Singer |
| Years active | 1972—1998 |
Gregg Burge (November 14, 1957 - July 4, 1998) was a tap dancer and choreographer.
A tap dancer from the age of 7, Burge won a scholarship to study at the Juilliard School when he was 17.
Burge was nominated two Drama Desk Awards, won the Fred Astaire Award twice, and also received honors for his Broadway performances in Song and Dance and Oh, Kay! for which he was nominated for a Tony Award. He also performed as the Scarecrow for four years in the Broadway production of The Wiz and appeared in the long-running Sophisticated Ladies.
Burge was also active in the music video industry, choreographing Michael Jackson's Bad music video (directed by Martin Scorsese) with Jeffrey Daniel and another video for the reggae band Steel Pulse.
In addition, Burge ran a dance studio on Long Island.
Category:American tap dancers Category:Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts alumni Category:1957 births Category:1998 deaths
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