Cabell Calloway III (December 25, 1907 – November 18, 1994) was an American jazz singer, songwriter and bandleader. He was a regular performer at the Cotton Club in Harlem, where he became a popular vocalist of the swing era. His niche of mixing jazz and vaudeville won him acclaim during a career that spanned over 65 years. Calloway was a master of energetic scat singing and led one of the most popular dance bands in the United States from the... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Cab Calloway first charted in 1931 with Minnie the Moocher.The artist placed 9 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries.
Top songs: #1: Minnie the Moocher - #2: (Hep-Hep) The Jumpin' Jive - #3: Chinese Rhythm - #4: Boog It - #5: The Jumpin' Jive
#3 Chinese Rhythm
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Jitter Bug
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Keep That Hi-De-Hi in Your Soul
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#2 (Hep-Hep) The Jumpin' Jive
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Geechy Joe
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The Calloway Boogie
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Minnie the Moocher
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