Cab Calloway won first place in the Group Four Open Class at the Tournament of Bands Atlantic Coast Championship high school marching band competition, which took place on Oct. 31 and Nov. 7, at ...

Cab Calloway School of the Arts' marching band brought a regional title back to Delaware this week. The school competed in the Tournament of Bands Atlantic Coast Championship high school marching ...

Cab Calloway, 86, flamboyant band leader from Chicago jazz clubs and Harlem’s Cotton Club who strutted and scat-sang his way to fame as jazz’s “Hi-de-ho Man”; he gave up law school and ...

Known as the "Hi De Ho" man, Cab Calloway was a legendary figure in American pop culture, ... By the late 1930s, Calloway's band was one of the top-grossing acts in jazz, ...

Cab Calloway, the swing-era singer, actor and bandleader who soared to national popularity in the ’30s and ’40s on the strength of such hits as “Minnie the Moocher” and “It Ain’t ...

“It was Cab Calloway’s band.” End of interview. I had touched a nerve.The spitball incident, which took place in September 1941, became famous in […] Skip to content. All Sections.

Cab Calloway was first. ... at 89 one of the few surviving members of Calloway’s ’30s band. “Those guys in the band respected him, and they were great musicians.

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 troubles.

Festival Harlem Jazz Shrines Fest: Cab Calloway Big Band At Alhambra Ballroom. Source: Carolyn McClair Public Relations April 26, 2013. Jazzmobile, Inc. Presents Alhambra Revived Featuring the Cab ...

Happy Birthday to Cab Calloway One hundred years ago, on Christmas Day, African-American jazz singer and band leader Cab Calloway was born. We hear an appreciation from Sara Fishko of WNYC.

Cab Calloway is widely recognized as one of the most influential figures in jazz music during the 1930s and ... Calloway began his career in 1927 playing drums for a band led by Clarence Williams.

Discover 8 Cab Calloway songs that highlight his groundbreaking role in jazz and swing. From “Minnie the Moocher” to “Blues in the Night,” explore the music that defined his legacy and influenced ...