https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm konane's Blog: Roots of Breakdance ?? en-us Lottery Post RSS Generator https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24488 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24488 Wed, 21 May 2008 02:01:13 GMT konane Thanks Todd, happy you enjoyed it! The same video is running on youtube with original music, is labeled the Soviet Army so apparently the film does date back awhile.

]]> konane https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24485 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24485 Wed, 21 May 2008 01:49:03 GMT Todd Wow, that *was* pretty amazing.

]]> Todd https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24481 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24481 Wed, 21 May 2008 00:13:24 GMT konane Thanks Gentlespirit! I sat through the whole thing with my mouth open .... amazing!!!!!

]]> konane https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24480 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24480 Wed, 21 May 2008 00:02:57 GMT Gentlespirit Konane, that was amazing!!! I'm going to send it to all my friends to show them how the Russians can get down!!! :)

]]> Gentlespirit https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24478 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24478 Tue, 20 May 2008 14:41:04 GMT konane Thanks Time*treat! Yes sure does seems to be some ballet. Wonder how old that film was?

]]> konane https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24477 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm#c24477 Tue, 20 May 2008 14:36:52 GMT time*treat a bit of ballet in there, too :-)

]]> time*treat https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm https://blogs.lotterypost.com/konane/2008/5/roots-of-breakdance.htm Tue, 20 May 2008 13:58:24 GMT konane My son brought this video to my attention via a darkroastedblend.com link. Had one of those duuuh lightbulb moment watching it.

quoting from that site .....

Russian Army Hip-Hop

The roots of breakdance are revealed in this video (with music by Run DMC It's Like That ). The dance is a mixture of elements of traditional Russian and Ukrainian dances, performed by the Aleksandrov's Russian Army Ensemble.

Roots of Breakdance (Run DMC - It's Like That)

http://youtube.com/watch?v=KoQb8vb4blA

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