The opening theme of Italian television’s “Studio Uno” (1961), the black-tights version, not the first episode’s scandalous opening featuring the naked legs of the lovely German twins Alice and Ellen Kessler. This dance routine apparently fed the fantasies of a generation of Italian men. The choreographer was Don Lurio, an American, also known for tap-dancing while rhythmically tearing newspapers.
The twins were still doing the dance in 1990.
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