Hi-de-ho
The Life of Cab Calloway
1st Edition
Published on 14. September 2010
304 pages
978-0-19-972263-1 (ISBN)
Description
With his catchphrase ",Hi-de-ho", and his dramatic singing and dancing, Cab Calloway became the highest-earning African American bandleader of the 1930s. This book traces his remarkable career, his vocal innovations and his bandleading triumphs. It then follows his later career as a star of musical theater.
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Introduction and Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: Baltimore Buzz, 1907-1927
- Chapter 2: Chicago High Life, 1927-1930
- Chapter 3: Cotton Club Stomp, 1930-1931
- Chapter 4: Harlem Fuss, 1931-1933
- Chapter 5: Zaz Zuh Zaz, 1933-1934
- Chapter 6: On the Road Again, 1934-1937
- Chapter 7: Chuberry Jam, 1937-1939
- Chapter 8: Dizzy Atmosphere, 1939-1941
- Chapter 9: Cruisin' with Cab, 1941-1948
- Chapter 10: Porgy, 1949-1970
- Chapter 11: The Hi-De-Ho Man, 1971-1994
- Suggested Selected Recordings
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
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