Cab Calloway wasn’t just a musician; he was the blueprint for the modern frontman. From his iconic scat singing to his groundbreaking performances at the Cotton Club, discover the man who influenced ...

In this odd pairing, legendary singer, dancer and bandleader Cab Calloway starred in these surreal Betty Boop cartoons to promote his music, “Minnie the Moocher” and “The Old Man of the ...

Cab Calloway, the swing-era singer, actor and bandleader who soared to national popularity in the ’30s and ’40s on the strength of such hits as “Minnie the Moocher” and “It Ain’t ...

Tampa Bay has some amazing musical connections to Black music history, with Black musicians being the cultural bedrock of ...

Through the recordings made by Armstrong and later Cab Calloway, scat swiftly became a distinctive feature of jazz’s modernity that, along with the saxophone, syncopation, improvisation and ...