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Crazy Legs - Rock Steady - TRAILER

London Real

Brian Rose

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🗓️ 26 April 2017

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

Richard Colón, better known by his stage name Crazy Legs, is an American b-boy from the Bronx New York City, USA. He featured in the earliest stories on hip hop dancing to appear in mainstream press, and as president of the Rock Steady Crew brought the form to London and Paris in 1983.

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The Bronx and In the 70s, run down, burned down, fun, dangerous, survival, hungry.

0:17.0

I witnessed all these things.

0:18.0

I saw writers and C's,

0:21.0

DJ's,

0:22.0

and people getting down in the circle.

0:25.0

I was blown away.

0:27.0

I felt like I came alive that day.

0:30.0

I created what's called the whip backspin. day.

0:33.0

I created what's called the whip backspin,

0:35.0

where you could whip your legs around and then ball up

0:38.0

and then spin faster.

0:39.0

And spin more.

0:40.0

Complete accident.

0:41.0

Can't become great at anything unless you have competition.

0:47.0

I kind of became this mercenary B-boy.

0:51.0

You're battling, you take them on, and you become bigger.

0:57.0

There's something about your dance that is going to cause people to think only of you because that's

1:07.0

your style.

1:10.0

Are you ever going to stop dancing?

1:12.0

How do you quit culture? You're going to.

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