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Cab Calloway
Bekend van: ActerenCabell "Cab" Calloway III (December 25, 1907 – November 18, 1994) was an American jazz singer and bandleader. Calloway was a master of energetic scat singing and led one of the United States' most popular African American big bands from the start of the 1930s through the late 1940s. Calloway's band featured performers including trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Adolphus "Doc" Cheatham, saxophonists Ben Webster and Leon "Chu" Berry, New Orleans guitar ace Danny Barker, and bassist Milt Hinton. Calloway continued to perform until his death in 1994 at the age of 86.
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The Blues Brothers
Grass
The Cincinnati Kid
The Great Man: W.C. Fields
als Self (clip from International House (1933)) (archive footage)
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
als Self (archive footage)
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
Stormy Weather
als Cab Calloway
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
als Self
Rhythm and Blues Revue
The Harlem Renaissance
als Self (archive footage)
The Littlest Angel
Hi-De-Ho
St. Louis Blues
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