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Best of BestArts - African-American Artists

African-American performers are a big part of the BestArts family of channels. This page provides a sampling of their best performances, in no particular order. Be sure to explore Sophisticated Ladies, Fosse and Pippin for more...

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Heather Headley - He Touched Me
Heather Headley - He Touched Me
  • Heather Headley - He Touched Me
  • 03:53 - 4.9 stars / 152
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Down With Love - Audra McDonald
  • Down With Love - Audra McDonald
  • 03:39 - 4.92 stars / 102
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It Don't Mean A Thing - Amazing Tap - Phyllis Hyman
  • It Don't Mean A Thing - Amazing Tap - Phyllis Hyman
  • 05:39 - 4.86 stars / 35
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Nell Carter - Mean to Me - Ain't Misbehaving
  • Nell Carter - Mean to Me - Ain't Misbehaving
  • 03:05 - 4.93 stars / 84
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Fosse 30 Mr. Bojangles
  • Fosse 30 Mr. Bojangles
  • 06:44 - 4.94 stars / 35
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Aria from Diva - Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez
  • Aria from Diva - Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez
  • 04:48 - 4.91 stars / 137
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Music of August Rush - 2 of 3
  • Music of August Rush - 2 of 3
  • 08:35 - 4.93 stars / 251
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Caroline, Or Change - Tonya Pinkins
  • Caroline, Or Change - Tonya Pinkins
  • 10:00 - 5 stars / 27
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Best of Sister Act 2 Music
  • Best of Sister Act 2 Music
  • 10:00 - 4.96 stars / 271
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Caravan - Tap - Sophisticated Ladies - Duke Ellington
  • Caravan - Tap - Sophisticated Ladies - Duke Ellington
  • 03:06 - 5 stars / 9
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Sarah Vaughan - Send In the Clowns - Sondheim
  • Sarah Vaughan - Send In the Clowns - Sondheim
  • 05:30 - 4.77 stars / 26
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Green Finch and Linnett Bird - Sung by Harolyn Blackwell
  • Green Finch and Linnett Bird - Sung by Harolyn Blackwell
  • 03:13 - 4.76 stars / 112
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Glory - Pippin - Ben Vereen at prime - Fosse choreography
  • Glory - Pippin - Ben Vereen at prime - Fosse choreography
  • 07:35 - 4.99 stars / 75
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Fosse 4 - Bye Bye Blackbird - Liza with a 'Z'
  • Fosse 4 - Bye Bye Blackbird - Liza with a 'Z'
  • 03:38 - 4.88 stars / 57
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Tap Dance: Fosse 10 Transition - Redhead - Ken Alan
  • Tap Dance: Fosse 10 Transition - Redhead - Ken Alan
  • 01:57 - 5 stars / 14
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Fosse 14 Dancing in the Dark
  • Fosse 14 Dancing in the Dark
  • 03:50 - 5 stars / 18
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Fosse 31 - Life Is Just A Bowl of Cherries (Reprise)
  • Fosse 31 - Life Is Just A Bowl of Cherries (Reprise)
  • 03:22 - 5 stars / 10
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Don't Get Around Much Anymore - Hinton Battle
  • Don't Get Around Much Anymore - Hinton Battle
  • 02:41 - 5 stars / 6
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B'way Medley 1 of 3 Love Changes Everything - Audra McDonald
  • B'way Medley 1 of 3 Love Changes Everything - Audra McDonald
  • 01:51 - 4.88 stars / 33
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Broadway Medley (3)- Judy Kuhn, Marin Mazzie, Audra McDonald
  • Broadway Medley (3)- Judy Kuhn, Marin Mazzie, Audra McDonald
  • 03:54 - 4.86 stars / 96
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Elaborate Lives - Aida - Adam Pascal/Heather Headley
  • Elaborate Lives - Aida - Adam Pascal/Heather Headley
  • 04:49 - 4.91 stars / 125
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Our Time/Children Will Listen - Boys Choir of Harlem/Buckley
  • Our Time/Children Will Listen - Boys Choir of Harlem/Buckley
  • 05:08 - 4.96 stars / 23
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He Loves Me - Lena Horne - 1963
  • He Loves Me - Lena Horne - 1963
  • 01:56 - 4.79 stars / 39
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Leslie Uggams - If He Walked Into My Life - Mame
  • Leslie Uggams - If He Walked Into My Life - Mame
  • 05:39 - 4.87 stars / 45
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Ain't Misbehaving - Nell Carter
  • Ain't Misbehaving - Nell Carter
  • 01:18 - 4.96 stars / 26
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Echoes of Harlem - Sophisticated Ladies
  • Echoes of Harlem - Sophisticated Ladies
  • 02:31 - 5 stars / 3
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I'm Just a Lucky So and So - Sophisticated Ladies
  • I'm Just a Lucky So and So - Sophisticated Ladies
  • 01:51 - 4.5 stars / 2
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Drop Me Off In Harlem - Sophisticated Ladies
  • Drop Me Off In Harlem - Sophisticated Ladies
  • 03:30 - 4 stars / 5
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Sophisticated Lady - Duke Ellington
  • Sophisticated Lady - Duke Ellington
  • 04:53 - 5 stars / 12
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Judy Garland and Lena Horne Medley - 1963
  • Judy Garland and Lena Horne Medley - 1963
  • 05:13 - 4.96 stars / 124
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Sue Me - Guys and Dolls - Nathan Lane
  • Sue Me - Guys and Dolls - Nathan Lane
  • 04:04 - 4.94 stars / 35
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Marvin Gaye - What's Going On?
  • Marvin Gaye - What's Going On?
  • 06:05 - 5 stars / 5
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Wheels of a Dream - Ragtime
Impossible Dream - Brian Stokes Mitchell
  • Impossible Dream - Brian Stokes Mitchell
  • 03:47 - 5 stars / 24
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