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Chester Whitmore

Alphabetical Jazz Steps – Edition 3 (2017) with Chester Whitmore

04.09.2017 by Chris

After the first edition from 2009 with 37 solo jazz steps and the second revised edition from 2012 with 84 steps, Stuart Collins and his friends created a new clip with the help of Mister Chester Whitmore himself.

Here's the new clip: 68 steps with a lot of additional comments and insight from Chester.

Click on the timestamp to jump to a step:

  • 0:09 Apple Jack
  • 0:48 Black Bottom
  • 1:11 Boogie Back aka ‘Back it up'
  • 1:29 Boogie Forward
  • 1:35 Boogie Forward (clap behind)
  • 1:42 Boogie Step
  • 1:52 Box Step (original)
  • 2:24 Box Step (contemporary)
  • 2:40 Break (Shim Sham) aka ‘TOBA break'
  • 3:32 Break (Half break) aka ‘Tiger Rag break'
  • 3:57 Break-a-leg
  • 4:20 Cakewalk / Camelwalk (classic)
  • 4:45 Cakewalk / Camelwalk (modern)
  • 5:09 Camelwalk (backward)
  • 5:22 Cartwheel
  • 5:39 Charleston (1920s)
  • 5:53 Charleston (Jump)
  • 6:05 Charleston (Kansas City)
  • 6:18 Charleston (Squat)
  • 6:27 Cool Breeze (1953) aka ‘Grapevine'
  • 6:43 Cool Breeze (1970s)
  • 7:07 Crazy Legs
  • 7:29 Crossovers
  • 7:40 Cross step
  • 8:02 Eagle Slide
  • 8:44 Fall off the Log
  • 8:53 Fall off the Log (turning)
  • 9:01 Fishtails
  • 9:09 Gaze Afar
  • 9:16 Grinds
  • 9:44 Hallelujahs aka ‘Shouts'
  • 10:18 Heels (Digs)
  • 10:28 Heels (Russian wing)
  • 10:42 Hitchhiker
  • 11:03 Itches
  • 11:09 Jig Walks
  • 11:29 Knee Slaps
  • 11:35 Lockstep
  • 11:44 Lowdown
  • 12:18 Mess Around
  • 12:27 Mooch aka ‘Four Corners'
  • 12:51 Opposites aka ‘Push n Pull'
  • 13:13 Paddle Turn
  • 13:23 Pecks
  • 14:07 Pecks (Jackson 5)
  • 14:31 Ride the Pony
  • 14:46 Rocks
  • 15:05 Rusty Dusty
  • 15:19 Sailor Kicks
  • 15:35 Savoy Kicks
  • 16:05 Scarecrow
  • 16:11 Scissor Kicks
  • 16:21 Shim Sham
  • 17:01 Shish-ka-boom-ba
  • 17:11 Shoe Shine
  • 17:15 Shorty George
  • 17:23 Skate
  • 17:31 Skip up
  • 17:38 Slip Slops
  • 17:43 Spank the Baby
  • 17:48 Stomp off
  • 17:54 Struttin'
  • 18:07 Suzie Q
  • 18:17 Tabby the Cat
  • 19:05 Tacky Annie
  • 19:15 Tick Tocks
  • 19:23 Truckin'
  • 19:36 Turkey Trots

Filed Under: Dance, Featured, History/Culture Tagged With: Chester Whitmore, Jazz Steps, Solo Jazz, Stuart Collins

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