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Ruth Brown
Singer
Replacement
La Vern Baker
Linda Hopkins
Singer
Replacement
La Vern Baker
Carrie Smith
Singer
Replacement
La Vern Baker
Frederick J. Boothe
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Bunny Briggs
Hoofer
Replacement
Buster Brown
Chuck Green
George Hillman
Bernard Manners
Ralph Brown
Hoofer
Replacement
Buster Brown
Chuck Green
George Hillman
Bernard Manners
Lon Chaney
Hoofer
Replacement
Buster Brown
Chuck Green
George Hillman
Bernard Manners
Rashamella Cumbo
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Eugene Fleming
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Tanya M. Gibson
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Cyd Glover
Younger Generation
Replacement
Tarik Winston
Savion Glover
Younger Generation
Replacement
Tarik Winston
Germaine Goodson
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Angela Hall
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Kyme
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Ted L. Levy
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Valerie Macklin
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Bernard Manners
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Deborah Mitchell
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Van Porter
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Kevin Ramsey
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Ken Roberson
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Jimmy Slyde
Hoofer
Replacement
Buster Brown
Chuck Green
George Hillman
Bernard Manners
Valerie E. Smith
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards
Younger Generation
Replacement
Tarik Winston
Dianne Walker
Hoofer
Replacement
Buster Brown
Chuck Green
George Hillman
Bernard Manners
Melvin Washington
Dancer
Replacement
Edward Campbell IV
Michael Clory
Greg Poland
Theara J. Ward
Mona Wyatt
Black and Blue - Standbys, Understudies, and Swings
Melba Joyce
Singer
Replacement
La Vern Baker
Tarik Winston
Younger Generation
Replacement
Tarik Winston
Black and Blue - Music
Seymour "Red" Press
Musical Coordinator
J. Leonard Oxley
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Jerome Richardson
Alto Saxophone
Al McKibbon
Bass
Haywood Henry
Clarinet
Bill Easley
Clarinet
Grady Tate
Drums
Billy Butler
Guitar
Sir Roland Hanna
Piano
Britt Woodman
Trombone
Stephen Furtaldo
Trumpet
Virgil Jones
Trumpet
Jake Porter
Trumpet
Emory Thompson
Trumpet
Claude Williams
Violin
Black and Blue - Other Music Replacements
Lesa Terry
Violin
Black and Blue - Production Team
Ellis Reynolds
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Edgar Sampson
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Featured Songs
Alexander Hill
Featured Songs
John Green
Featured Songs
Jimmy McHugh
Featured Songs
Big Maybelle Smith
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Bubber Miley
Featured Songs
Jimmie Lunceford
Featured Songs
Percy Venable
Featured Songs
Louis Armstrong
Featured Songs
Chick Webb
Featured Songs
Doc Daugherty
Featured Songs
Spencer Williams
Featured Songs
Thomas "Fats" Waller
Featured Songs
W. C. Handy
Featured Songs
Saul Chaplin
Featured Songs
Porter Grainger
Featured Songs
Leslie Johnakins
Featured Songs
J. Turner Layton
Featured Songs
Jack Palmer
Featured Songs
Harold Arlen
Featured Songs
Harry Brooks
Featured Songs
Eubie Blake
Featured Songs
Everett Robbins
Featured Songs
Clarence Williams
Featured Songs
Duke Ellington
Featured Songs
Andy Kirk
Featured Songs
Andy Razaf
Featured Songs
Benny Goodman
Featured Songs
Harry Akst
Featured Songs
Henry Creamer
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Ted Koehler
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Robert Sour
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Sammy Cahn
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Manny Curtis
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Irving Mills
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Frank Eyton
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Grant Clarke
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Edward Heyman
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Dorothy Fields
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Al J. Nieburg
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Claudio Segovia
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Cholly Atkins
Choreographer
Henry LeTang
Choreographer
Frankie Manning
Choreographer
Fayard Nicholas
Choreographer
Neil Peter Jampolis
Lighting Design
Jane Reisman
Lighting Design
Abe Jacob
Sound Design
Jean-Luc Don Vito
Hair Design
Make-Up Design
Dianne Walker
Assistant Choreographer
Mina Albergo
Scenic Assistant
Laura Brock
Scenic Assistant
Douglas Cox
Assistant Lighting Design
Sy Johnson
Music Orchestrations
Musical Supervisor
Musical Arrangements
Luther Henderson
Additional Orchestrations
Additional Arrangements
Alan Hall
Production Stage Manager
Ruth E. Rinklin
Stage Manager
Jack Gianino
Assistant Stage Manager
Tamara K. Heeschen
Assistant Stage Manager
Jim Badrak
Assistant Stage Manager
Peter Fulbright
Technical Supervisor
Hughes / Moss Casting
Casting
Norman E. Rothstein
General Manager
Robert A. Buckley
General Manager
Julie Crosby
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Ken Howard
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Mel Howard
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Donald K. Donald
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Marilynn LeVine
Associate Producer
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