Category: Cab Calloway

Chili Con Conga

Chili Con Conga Cab Calloway Cab sings some Cuban jive Click here to go deeper into the Jazz on the Tube “Latin tinge” collectionNo one would consider Cab Calloway a Latin singer or one who spent much time performing...

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The Congo-Conga

The Congo-Conga Cab Calloway Cab Calloway sings an early Latin number Cab Calloway, the King of Hi-De-Ho, is best remembered for “Minnie The Moocher,” various jive songs dominated by his crazy scat-singing, and his...

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Geechy Joe

Geechy Joe Cab Calloway The Cotton Club Cab Calloway was an immensely popular singer and bandleader who got his big break where he took over the leadership of a brilliant, but failing band called “The Missourians” in...

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The Viper’s Drag

The Viper’s Drag Cab Calloway and his Orchestra 1930 recording Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to share This recording was made in New York in 1930 by Cab Calloway’s Orchestra....

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You Dog

You Dog Cab Calloway and his Orchestra October 12, 1931 This recording was produced in New York City on October 12, 1931 by “Cab Calloway with his Orchestra” featuring Cab Calloway, director & vocals.Managed by...

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Blues In The Night

Blues In The Night Cab Calloway Orchestra feat. The Cabaliers 1942 footage In this clip from early 1942 Cab Calloway’s Orchestra performs with support from a vocal quartet billed as The Cabaliers, the group actually...

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Geechy Joe

Geechy Joe Cab Calloway and his Orchestra 1943 film In this excerpt from the Twentieth Century Fox 1943 film “Stormy Weather” starring Lena Horne and Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, Cab Calloway and his...

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One For My Baby

One For My Baby Cab Calloway Filmed in 1950 Click here if you have a memory of this artist that you’d like to shareThis Universal short featuing Cab Calloway was filmed in 1950.Click here to Support...

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