A Tribute to Michael Jackson…

…and those who undoubtedly inspired him:

Origins of the Moonwalk

Edited and posted on YouTube by AbejaMariposaJr aka CFJ (Cat from Japan).

Dancers (in alphabetical order):
Fred Astaire, Bill Bailey, Buck and Bubbles, Cab Calloway, Clark Brothers, Sammy Davis Jr., Daniel L. Haynes, Rubberneck Holmes, Patterson and Jackson, Eleanor Powell, Bill Robinson, Three Chefs (only the feet), Tip Tap and Toe (feat. Ray Winfield), Earl Snakehips Tucker


Here’s another inspired mash-up edited by CFJ called Michael Jackson + West Side Story:


And don’t miss the 1500+ inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center in the Philippines, inspired by Michael Jackson, performing “Thriller.”

thanks Erin