The whole audience bouncing and swaying to the irresistible rhythm, everybody singing, “Hi-De-Ho!” Who could forget the sounds and imagery of Cab Calloway and his hot jazz orchestra? C. Calloway ...

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 ...

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 ...

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KEENE, N.H. 9/18/02 Relive the days when swing was king and jive was alive, as the legendary Cab Calloway Orchestra visits Keene State Colleges Redfern Arts Center on Brickyard Pond. The orchestra, ...

Talk about turning back to our lost past, that miracle was accomplished on Saturday night at the Napa Valley Opera House. Who among us could ever forget the incredible sounds and imagery of Cab ...

Growing up in Washington, D.C., Christopher Brooks remembers seeing his grandfather perform jazz for appreciative audiences. But his elder was no ordinary musician. Brooks is the grandson of legendary ...

C. Calloway Brooks couldn’t let his grandfather’s music fade away. Trained as a jazz artist at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Brooks talked to his grandfather, Cab Calloway, about ...

Christopher Calloway Brooks first felt the pull of his legendary grandfather, Cab Calloway, at 5 years old. His mother left him to listen to a Calloway Orchestra rehearsal at a Washington, D.C., hotel ...

This jazz musical short has a comedy plot about marital infidelity. Bandleader Cab Calloway plays a ladies man who dates the wife (Fredi Washington) of a train porter who is frequently absent from ...

This film is an episode of a 1951 television music series titled "Kreisler Bandstand" sponsored by Jacques Kreisler Watchbands and hosted by Fred Robbins. This episode prominently features Cab ...