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Texas Tommy, the Grizzly Bear, and many others were first danced here, and some of the finest Texas Tommy dancers on eastern stages went from the dance halls of San Francisco's Barbary Coast.
Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. Clarence E. Edwords
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He received the automobile in the small of the back, uttered a yell of surprise and dismay, performed a few improvised Texas Tommy steps, and fell in a heap.
The Coming of Bill 1928
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_Texas Tommy_, _cum gusto_, whereupon he acknowledged he was having difficulty in making his feet behave.
The Prairie Child Arthur Stringer 1912
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I been trainin 'some chickens to do the Texas Tommy.
Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail Henry Herbert Knibbs 1909
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When he weakened on the Bumper Proposition and disavowed any familiarity with the Texas Tommy spasm or the fine points of Auction, the sophisticated ones exchanged significant Glances.
Ade's Fables George Ade 1905
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When he weakened on the Bumper Proposition and disavowed any familiarity with the Texas Tommy spasm or the fine points of Auction, the sophisticated ones exchanged significant Glances.
Ade's Fables George Ade 1905
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"The very first known form of swing was the Texas Tommy in 1913, which later changed to the Mooch and Sugar in 1916 and even later called the Break-A-Way by 1919.
Overseas Stomp (Lindbergh Hop) Jab Jones, Will Shade 1964
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"The very first known form of swing was the Texas Tommy in 1913, which later changed to the Mooch and Sugar in 1916 and even later called the Break-A-Way by 1919.
Overseas Stomp (Lindbergh Hop) Jab Jones, Will Shade 1964
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