Sam Sherry. Stepdancer - ACE098.2

1980. Sam Sherry. Stepdancer - ACE098.2.

TitleSam Sherry. Stepdancer - ACE098.2
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Clog-dancing class. Sam Sherry explaining to interviewer, Bob Davenport, that he’s teaching a mixture of "family steps and traditional steps", mostly in the Lancashire style. The class dances a jig. Sherry talks about his father who appeared on the halls as a stepdancer or clog-dancer, and then became a comic singer. He sings I Want to be a Sausage, a song his father taught him. Sherry talks about his family, "a long line of music hall performers", and the acts they did.

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