coming up, tony winner savion glover. stay with us. >> try this. tap legend gregory hines calls savion glover probably the best tap dancer that ever lived. he is a two-time tony winner. he is now working with a new generation of dancers to insure that tap continues. let's take a look at savion doing his thing. >> thank you so much for being on this program. i don't want to embarrass you but i was reading my research and i didn't realize you had turned 40. >> yeah, i did that. i did that. >> you are headed in the right direction. for those of us who have been loving you and following you for so many years, time just moves on. >> i'm happy to be a part of a tradition that keeps me physically fit and also looking rather young. >> you are both that. you are physically fit. how do you process having focused almost exclusively on this one thing since you were a baby? since you were a kid? >> man, this is my life. you know? at a very early age, i was introduced to some men and women who had dedicated their lives to this art form. it's my proud privilege t

i discovered savion glover. savion just wanted to tap. rest his soul, he said, maurice, one day you'll find the dancers that you like. when i found them, i saw gregory smiling at me. he said, i told you. i said, you were right. >> what made savion right for gregory and gregory right for savion? >> greg never wanted to do anything but tap. i went into ballet and jazz. gregory sang, too. i knew savion just wanted to tap. i said, i'm the wrong one for you. it would frustrate me. gregory was the right one because that's all he wanted to do ever. that's why i was the wrong one and gregory was the right one. >> speaking of gregory singing, this would not surprise you, if i walked in my dressing room right now, i can prove this to you so you know i'm not lying about this. on my ipod, i got the best of luke of andros. you know what i listen to all the time? >> gregory. that song "nothing better than love" gregory did together? >> we both learned how to sing, because our parents didn't have money for singing lessons. >> right. >> during those time