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The Tongo Dance

from Over the River Original (1912)

The Tongo Dance is a song from Over the River. Sing The Tongo Dance alongside real Broadway performers at Sing with the Stars in New York City.

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Credits

Composed by
John Golden
Lyrics by
John Golden
Position
Act 3, Song 3 of 6

Characters

Characters who perform this song:

Myrtle Mirabeau

from Over the River

Charles Bigroll

from Over the River

From the show

The Tongo Dance appears in Over the River.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tongo Dance?
The Tongo Dance is a Broadway song from Over the River.
What show is The Tongo Dance from?
The Tongo Dance is from Over the River, a Broadway musical.
Who wrote The Tongo Dance?
The Tongo Dance was composed by John Golden with lyrics by John Golden.
Can I sing The Tongo Dance at Sing with the Stars?
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