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Vor 4 Tagen · Armstrong once told Cab Calloway that his scat style was derived "from the Jews rockin," an Orthodox Jewish style of chanting during prayer. Composing. Armstrong was a gifted composer who wrote more than 50 songs, some of which have become jazz standards (e.g., "Gully Low Blues," "Potato Head Blues," and "Swing That Music").
Vor 4 Tagen · Freeman made his Off-Broadway debut in 1967, opposite Viveca Lindfors in The Niggerlovers, a show about the Freedom Riders during the American Civil Rights Movement, before debuting on Broadway in 1968's all-black version of Hello, Dolly! that also starred Pearl Bailey and Cab Calloway.
21. Juni 2024 · “Chattanooga Choo Choo” is a timeless swing song popularized by Cab Calloway in 1941. Written by Harry Warren and Mack Gordon, this catchy tune tells the story of a man who is excited to board a train to Chattanooga, Tennessee.
3. März 2015 · On March 3, 1931, Harlem big band leader Cab Calloway recorded “Minnie the Moocher,” the classic tale of chasing opium that made Calloway a national star and put Harlem’s big band sound on...
15. Juni 2024 · “St. James Infirmary Blues” is an American jazz song with an uncertain origin, made famous by Louis Armstrong in his influential 1928 recording. Cab Calloway also performed a version of this song in the 1933 Betty Boop animated film Snow White, providing both vocals and dance moves for Koko the Clown.
27. Juni 2024 · The Jumpin’ Jive, performed by Cab Calloway, is an energetic swing and jazz song that was popular during the Big Band era. Released as part of the album “Minnie The Moocher” in 2011, the song has an infectious rhythm and catchy lyrics that invite listeners to join in and dance.
14. Juni 2024 · Cab Calloway, his music and his musicians. Since 2006, The Hi De Ho Blog has been dedicated to the King of Hi De Ho who entertained a whole era, between the roaring Twenties until his death in 1994.
