| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - During the swing era, along with bands such as Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Chick Webb, Count Basie and Andy Kirk, the Apollo also presented dance acts such as Bill Robinson, the Nicholas Brothers, Carmen De Lavallade and Geoffrey Holder, the Berry Brothers and Buck and Bubbles.[4] Comic acts also appeared on the Apollo stage, including those who performed in blackface, such as Butterbeans and
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