“Minnie the Moocher” starring Betty Boop and Cab Calloway, bounces along just like the hot jazz number on the soundtrack. Still popular today on social media, with colorized and high-definition restorations, the 8 minutes of film is a funny musical… Read the full story →
It takes a collector’s serendipity to find a clue about a movie nobody ever saw. When opening a program dated with pencil by the original owner “November 14, 1947,” we found at the penultimate page a mysterious photo with a… Read the full story →
Alors que ce fameux groupe de rock a récemment annoncé sa séparation (février 2011), voici la version très callowayenne d'un des tubes de Cab, St James Infirmary Blues de Joe Primrose. Elle fut enregistrée pour l'album éponyme du groupe en… Read the full story →
Earres Prince? With few fans (maybe 2 or 3 maximum in the world), who the hell knows anything about this inconspicuous man missing from all the jazz dictionaries? All the more reason for The Hi De Ho Blog to tell… Read the full story →