Everyone associates the Moonwalk with Michael Jackson; however, it existed long before the King of Pop made it his trademark move. An enthusiastic Japanes blogger cut together a bunch of old videos of dancers (besides two, all recorded between 1929 and 1955), who no doubt had an influence on Jacko, such as Fred Astaire, Sammy Davis Jr., Bill Robinson and more.

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