Amateurs de jazz, de dessins, d'humour, de joie de vivre, vous allez vous régaler ! En 224 pages, vous allez (re)découvrir la vie de Cabu et sa relation avec la musique depuis toujours. Les esquisses comme les dessins finalisés de… Read the full story →
From the Cotton Club to the “Blues Brothers”, from the roaring 20’s until his death in 1994, Cab CALLOWAY has been a larger than life entertainer, first known for his song created in 1931 that drove him to fame: “Minnie The Moocher”. Read the full story →
48 mm x 33 mm (1.89 inch x 1.30 inch)... These are the measurements of one of the most picturesque objects that can be found related to Cab Calloway! It is a small flip book published in 1949 by the TOPP brand… Read the full story →
Many jazz fans will be delighted by this story told by Cab Calloway in his autobiography, Of Minnie the Moocher and Me: at an evening reception in honor of Duke Ellington, Richard Nixon approach Cab Calloway and told him "My wife… Read the full story →
In 1948, while his popularity was rather low and his concerts became downright rare, Cab Calloway enjoyed the limelights of the release of a short comic about him published by Famous Funnies editions. Entitled "Cab Calloway, dean of American jive", the… Read the full story →
Cab Calloway s'est exprimé plusieurs fois dans les journaux et magazines de son époque, en dehors des interviews. Dès 1931, son premier article paraît dans le magazine britannique Rhythm. Aujourd'hui, nous allons nous intéresser à celui paru en octobre… Read the full story →
Les amateurs comme les contradicteurs du Hi de Ho font parfois d'effrayantes découvertes. Comme preuve, la rencontre du Rock country et du Hi de Ho sous la houlette de la jeune Loretta THOMPSON. Enregistré le 18 novembre 1957 avec son… Read the full story →
