Two criminal brothers discover the orphanage where they were raised faces closure unless the nuns who run it can pay their ...

I t's time to get the band back together once again, because Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi's seminal musical, The Blues ...

The Met Costume Institute’s spring show highlights black men’s style from the 18th century to today, with a particular focus on the meticulous, elegantly dressed figure of the dandy.

1934: American jazz band leader and singer Cab Calloway (1907 – 1994 ... of dandyism differed from Curtis Mayfield, another Soul brother whose Superfly soundtrack gave us the music to match ...

Cab Calloway and his orchestra took over as house band at the ... In 1980, he attracted renewed interest and appeared as a supporting character in the film “The Blues Brothers” performing “Minnie the ...

The six-story building’s brick facade and classic design fits so neatly on the historic block that it appears as if it might have been standing when its namesake, jazz musician Cab Calloway ...

She also worked with her brother bandleader Cab Calloway. In 1931, while performing at the Pearl Theatre in Philadelphia, Blanche was heard by bandleader Andy Kirk. Kirk asked her to sing with his ...

and Cab Calloway. Well, at least the non-Blues Brothers musical numbers in Blues Brothers 2000 are sometimes good—if too overwhelming with more than 15 interludes (versus about a half dozen in ...

Compilation reel of 16mm color home movies of Cab Calloway and his family in Long Island, New York at Easter. The film also has footage of Calloway's tour of South America in 1951 including ...

The Blues Brothers is one of the greatest cult films of all time, becoming a box office smash in the 1980s and revitalising the careers of musical legends Aretha Franklin, Cab Calloway and James Brown ...

Few people associate Vernon Jordan, Cab Calloway, Roy Campanella ... actress on such leading television programs as The Ed Sullivan Show and The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. A jazz musician, actress ...