It was a sad song, yet a great music piece sang by Brad Anderson and acted by Ben Vereen. Jerry Walk was the lyricist and Mr. Bonjangles was a true character, a street dancer in New Orleans. Fosse, "Big Spender" from Sweet Charity, 1966 This is the original version, unlike the one I watched in 2006 at Shea's Performing Arts. In terms of costumes, lighting and props, the version I watched was definitely way more outstanding. However, it was not as superb compared to this original
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Fosse 7 Big Spender - Sweet Charity
Fosse 7 Big Spender - from Sweet Charity. Meg Gillentine and Ann Reinking with the women. From the highly recommended 2001 DVD "Fosse". Fosse received a Tony award for Best Musical in 1999. This is one of the most frequently "favorited" videos on BestArts. See the others at http://www.thebestarts.com/bestartstier1
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My World of Thoughts
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Super City
http://simqed.blogspot.comteamed with Meg Gillentine as Sally Bowles, who works with the Emcee in the Kit Kat Club in pre-World War II Berlin. Oscar and Gillentine were Mr. Applegate, and Meg Gillentine and Matt Bogart radiated electricity singing a duet as Lola and Joe Hardy.
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當芭蕾舞人遇上Fosse
http://dorablahblah.blogspot.com/2008/01/fosse.html下面都是"Fosse"及"Chicago"的劇照. 在youtube找到幾段很不錯的Fosse styles片段: Fosse - Bye Bye Blackbird - Pia Douwes, BOB FOSSE - BIG DEAL - '85 TONY AWARDS及Fosse 7 Big Spender - Sweet Charity. 很難想像我會跳這種舞. 記得玩過好些心理測驗遊戲, 問到喜歡怎麼樣的人生, 我的答案總是"人生要夠fun", 實在沒錯, 有得玩我就得架啦! :) 另外, 上此課前也上了一課Yoga Stretch,
