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    Ernest Brown, Last Member of the Original Tapping Copasetics, Dies at 93

    Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:01:19

    Gregory Hines, Bill Robinson, Billy Strayhorn, Garbage, Dorothy Dandridge


    Ernest Brown, Last Member of the Original Tapping Copasetics, Dies at 93

    Ernest Brown, the last surviving and most diminutive member of the Original Copasetics, an ensemble of tap-dancing stars formed in 1949 that helped to revive the art of tap, died on Friday in Chicago. He was 93 and lived in Chicago. The latest on the ...Full Story at The New York Times »

    Tags: Gregory Hines, Bill Robinson, Billy Strayhorn, Garbage, Dorothy Dandridge