Cab Calloway: Sketches (2012)

ALL 02/27/2012 (en) Documentary, Music 55 Min
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    02/27/2012
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    Cab Calloway: Sketches
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A singer, dancer, and bandleader, Cab led one of the most popular African American big bands during the jazz and swing eras of the 1930s-40s, with Harlem’s famous Cotton Club as his home stage. Best known for his “Hi de hi de hi de ho” refrain from signature song “Minnie the Moocher,” portrayal of Sportin’ Life in Porgy and Bess (1952), and role in The Blues Brothers (1980), Cab influenced countless performers, including Michael and Janet Jackson, and many of today’s hip-hop artists.

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Cab Calloway: Sketches (2012) 55 Min

ALL 02/27/2012 (en)
Documentary, Music
  • Release 02/27/2012
  • Production
  • Original title Cab Calloway: Sketches
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

A singer, dancer, and bandleader, Cab led one of the most popular African American big bands during the jazz and swing eras of the 1930s-40s, with Harlem’s famous Cotton Club as his home stage. Best known for his “Hi de hi de hi de ho” refrain from signature song “Minnie the Moocher,” portrayal of Sportin’ Life in Porgy and Bess (1952), and role in The Blues Brothers (1980), Cab influenced countless performers, including Michael and Janet Jackson, and many of today’s hip-hop artists.

  1. Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer