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  1. Planked Sixty South® Salmon. tarragon mustard glaze, whipped potatoes, asparagus $ 31.50 Applejack Sea Bass. sweet bourbon reduction, granny smith apples, sun-dried cherries, wild rice risotto

  2. Nov 11, 2010 · 1973 16mm film by Jack Schrader and Tom Burton that features field recordings of work chants of Gandy Dancers including aligning songs and chants to knock ou...

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  3. Jun 22, 2023 · Gandy dancer is a slang term used for early railroad workers in the United States, more formally referred to as "section hands", who laid and maintained rail...

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  4. Jun 23, 2008 · Musical traditions and recollections of eight retired African-American railroad track laborers whose occupational folk songs were once heard on railroads tha...

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  5. Specialties: All across Ann Arbor, the Gandy Dancer restaurant is known for its creative preparations of seafood, steaks and pasta dishes. Situated in the beautifully restored 1886 Michigan Central Depot, it is both an architectural landmark as well as an elegant restaurant. A popular wedding venue in Ann Arbor, the Gandy Dancer's fine cuisine and sophisticated, historic atmosphere make a ...

    • 401 Depot St Ann Arbor, MI 48104
  6. Sep 27, 2023 · The term “Gandy Dancer” finds its roots in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a time when manual labor was the backbone of railroad construction. Legend has it that the term originated from the rhythmic movements performed by these laborers. Just like a skilled dancer who gracefully moves to the rhythm of music, Gandy Dancers would ...

  7. Mar 6, 2024 · A gandy dancer works on the maintenance crew of a railroad. Whatever the origins of the term, gandy dancers routinely ride the rails to inspect them. Every time a train passes, the vibration loosens the fixtures of the track, so it is important to tighten tracks, check for rotting or damaged ties, and clear hazards on the tracks such as downed ...

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