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     • Cabell Calloway III (December 25, 1907 – November 18, 1994) was an American jazz singer and bandleader. He was a regular performer at the Cotton Club in Harlem, where he became a popular vocalist of the swing era. His niche of mixing jazz and vaudeville won him acclaim during a career that spanned over 65 years.
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   What is Cab Calloway famous for?

   • Cab Calloway, American bandleader, singer, and all-around entertainer known for his exuberant performing style and for leading one of the most highly regarded big bands of the swing era. His most famous composition was ‘Minnie the Moocher,’ a song that showcased his ability at scat singing.

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   How did Cab Calloway become a star?

   • Singer Cab Calloway became a star with his performances at the Cotton Club and his song "Minnie the Moocher" (1931). He also appeared on stage and in films. (1907-1994) Who Was Cab Calloway? Singer and bandleader Cab Calloway learned the art of scat singing before landing a regular gig at Harlem's famous Cotton Club.

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   What happens in Cab Calloway?

   • Cab Calloway tours and experiences racial troubles. Rioting during concerts, caused by segregated audiences. Cab is obliged to hire a private train. Cab takes a European tour (England, Holland, Belgium, France), and experiences the differences between the ways Blacks are treated in America versus in Europe.

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   What is Cab Calloway slang?

   • Cab Calloway’s dictionary of jazz musicians’ slang, Hepcat Jive Dictionary, is put on the shelves of the New York Public Library. Cab’s recording 78 rpm, “Jumpin’ Jive,” sells 1 million copies. Calloway gets involved in the struggle for black jazz musicians’ right to take the bus rather than be obliged to travel by car.

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   Occupation (s) Singer. bandleader. Years active. 1927–1994. Cabell Calloway III (December 25, 1907 – November 18, 1994) was an American jazz singer and bandleader. He was a regular performer at the Cotton Club in Harlem, where he became a popular vocalist of the swing era.

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Cab Calloway? Singer and bandleader Cab Calloway learned the art of scat singing before landing a regular gig at Harlem's famous Cotton Club. Following the enormous success of his...

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     Cab Calloway - Minnie the Moocher

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     Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho (1934)

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     Cab Calloway 1933 Cartoon of St. James Infirmary Blues

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   May 4, 1999 · Cab Calloway (born December 25, 1907, Rochester, New York, U.S.—died November 18, 1994, Hockessin, Delaware) was an American bandleader, singer, and all-around entertainer known for his exuberant performing style and for leading one of the most highly regarded big bands of the swing era.

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   Hear the greatest hits of CAB CALLOWAY in this OFFICIAL playlist. Spread the classic jazz, and don't forget to share this playlist! Subscribe here: http://...

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     Cab Calloway - Lonesome Nights (1940)

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     Cab Calloway - Nagasaki (1935)

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     Cab Calloway - Moonglow (I'm Living In The Past) (1934)

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     Cab Calloway - Mrs. Finnigan (1941)

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     Cab Calloway - The Mermaid Song (1941)

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     Cab Calloway - The Jumpin' Jive (Hep Hep) (1939)

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     Cab Calloway - Take The 'A' Train (1941)

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     Cab Calloway - Tain't No Good (1942)

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     Cab Calloway - Says Who Says You, Says I! (1941)

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     Cab Calloway - Who Calls (1941)

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   Jan 2, 2024 · Cab Calloway. 20 videos 9,382 views Last updated on Jan 2, 2024. Listen to Cab Calloway's greatest hits, including songs "Minnie the Moocher," "Jumpin Jive," 'Hi De Ho M ...More. Play all.

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    Cab Calloway was an iconic jazz entertainer known for his scat singing, zoot suits, and captivating performances, including his hit songs like "Minnie the Moocher" and "Jumpin' Jive".

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    Feb 21, 2012 · Cab Calloway tours through the Jim Crow south becoming the first renowned black big band to tour the segregated southern states. 30s and 40s Cab Calloway tours and experiences racial...