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Cab Calloway, History Of Music, King Dice, Glossy Eyes, Zoot Suit, Heartbreak Hotel, Jazz Artists, Vintage Black Glamour, Cotton Club

__________________________________ See also our second Cab Calloway special feature: Cab Calloway, part 2: selected additional recordings, 1934-1940 And recordings by Calloway in the following feature pages: Blues in the Night Reefer Songs Don’t Worry ’bout Me Jumpin’ Jive That’s What I Like About the South Stormy Weather (I Don’t Stand a) Ghost of Chance With You Between the Devil and the Deep…

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Cab Calloway (December 25, 1907 - November 18, 1994) was a singer and band leader best known for his scat style in songs such as Minnie the Moocher. He led a house band at Harlem's Cotton Club, as did Duke Ellington, and both men appeared regularly on Walter Winchell's radio program. Calloway appeared in movies from The Singing Kid in 1936 to The Blues Brothers in 1980, and in stage productions including Porgy and Bess and Hello Dolly (opposite Pearl Bailey).  #TodayInBlackHistory Minnie The Moocher, The Cotton Club, Cab Calloway, Jazz Songs, Music Trivia, Duke Ellington, Loretta Lynn, Blues Brothers, Cotton Club

Cab Calloway (December 25, 1907 - November 18, 1994) was a singer and band leader best known for his scat style in songs such as Minnie the Moocher. He led a house band at Harlem's Cotton Club, as did Duke Ellington, and both men appeared regularly on Walter Winchell's radio program. Calloway appeared in movies from The Singing Kid in 1936 to The Blues Brothers in 1980, and in stage productions including Porgy and Bess and Hello Dolly (opposite Pearl Bailey). #TodayInBlackHistory

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Music Vocabulary, 1940s Music, Jazz Night, Cab Calloway, Sodom And Gomorrah, True Roots, Charm City, Blues Musicians, Sing Out

The Bard of Baltimore, for decades the proud wielder of America’s most acerbic pen, was an Evening Sun mainstay for decades (which is why he’s quoted on the wall of our Calvert Street lobby). But we’d include him even if he wrote for somebody else. The long-time mayor of Baltimore (from 1947-59) and Little Italy […]

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