Sanding (dance) the box of rosin before matches to improve his grip. Sims' popularity as a tap dancer and career at the Apollo certainly made him one of the most if not the most influential sand-dancer of all time. Sand dancing was also used by the popular comedic vaudeville trio, Wilson, Keppel and Betty. They spread sand over the stage in one of their most well-known numbers, "Sand Dance". In their performance, there was no allusion to African American heritage; rather to the sandy environs of Egypt, a clear inspiration for their number. In spite of this deviation from the African American
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of CeCe Peniston 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of CeCe Peniston 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of CeCe Peniston is the third compilation released by the artist CeCe Peniston. Many artists in the mid-priced 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection series had already been the subjects of more extensive greatest-hits compilations, but when CeCe Peniston's volume was released, it was the only collection of her singles on the market. All of Peniston's major club and urban radio hits are included, including two mixes of her breakthrough single "Finally" (number one in the US Dance chart,