Short film about Chris Calloway, Cab Calloway's daughter, in which she talks about working with her father Cab Calloway; includes archival footage from several sources, including The Ed Sullivan Show.
Cab Calloway is widely recognized as one of the most influential figures in jazz music during the 1930s and 1940s. His unique style of singing, showmanship, and pioneering musical innovations helped ...
The Cab Calloway Orchestra legacy lives on through his grandson, Chris Calloway, and the performance comes to Carson Community Center this weekend. The jazz orchestra makes its first appearance in the ...
Paul Weideman Santa Fe's reigning diva of the night, Chris Calloway, jazz singer and daughter of famous Cotton Club bandleader Cab Calloway, died Thursday. She was 62. She had been battling breast ...
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Calloway's appearances in "Minnie the Moocher" and "The Old Man of the Mountain" helped promote... Cab Calloway: Sketches Timeline: Major Events in Cab’s Life Read a timeline detailing the landmarks ...
Cab Calloway's grandson tells the story of how the great singer-bandleader created his signature style of bonelessly serpentine movement onstage. Back in the day, Calloway, the subject of a Black ...
Clad in white tie and tails, dancing and scatting his way through the "hi-de-ho" chorus of "Minnie the Mooche," Cab Calloway exuded a sly charm and sophistication that endeared him to legions of fans.
Born on Christmas Day 1907 in Rochester, New York, bandleader Cab Calloway enjoyed a brilliant career that spanned the 1920s to the 1990s. He made his name at the helm of the Cab Calloway Orchestra ...
After months of opposition, the vacant West Baltimore house where Baltimore jazz legend Cab Calloway lived as a teenager will be demolished by the city, likely by the end of the year. Razing the ...
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 the map.