These 4 young men, Pernell Briggs, Gerald Tharrington, Timothy Bryant, and Daryl Spellman, changed Black Drumlines in America forever. This footage was filmed in 1982 in Greensboro, NC where these 4 young men placed 2nd in an all-white Talent Show.Natives of Durham, NC they attended Hillside High and Later went to North Carolina A&T State University (the school that the movie Drumline was based on). While joining the Marching band in (1984/1985), they shared the techniques with the Drumline (Cold Steel) and learned new techniques as well. These techniques laid the foundation for all Black High School and Black College Drumlines across America.
