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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. [2]

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Cab Calloway, a singer and bandleader who became a star with his song \"Minnie the Moocher\" and his performances at the Cotton Club. Find out about his career, his influence on jazz and pop culture, and his legacy.

  4. 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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  5. Nov 18, 1994 · Born: December 25, 1907. Rochester, New York. Died: November 18, 1994. Hockessin, Delaware. African American singer, songwriter, and bandleader. Best known for the song "Minnie the Moocher," Cab Calloway was a famous singer and bandleader beginning in the 1920s, and he remained active in music throughout his golden years. Early years.

  6. Jun 14, 2008 · Learn about the life and career of Cab Calloway, a popular jazz singer and bandleader who helped popularize scat singing and swing music in the 1930s and 1940s. Find out his achievements, awards, family, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.

  7. Feb 16, 2012 · Long-term jazz fans, young initiates or blossoming rappers would be filled with the spirit of the last living jazz legend. For almost 15 years, right to the end, Cab Calloway would travel the...

  8. May 11, 2018 · Learn about Cab Calloway, a famous singer and bandleader in 1930s and 1940s, who created the jazzy big band sound and popularized scat singing. Find out his background, career, achievements, and discography.

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