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Category : African American entertainers
Languages : en
Pages : 8
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Cab Calloway and His Cotton Club Orchestra
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Category : African American entertainers
Languages : en
Pages : 8
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Category : African American entertainers
Languages : en
Pages : 8
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Hi-de-ho
Author: Alyn Shipton
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199931747
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book 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.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199931747
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book 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.
Mills Artists, Inc
Author: Ned E. Williams
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 53
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Languages : en
Pages : 53
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Of Minnie the Moocher & Me
Author: Cab Calloway
Publisher: New York : Thomas J. Crowell Company
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher: New York : Thomas J. Crowell Company
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 296
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Current Housing Reports
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Category : Housing
Languages : en
Pages : 228
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Category : Housing
Languages : en
Pages : 228
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Good Morning Blues
Author: Count Basie
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 1452953201
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Count Basie was one of America’s pre-eminent and influential jazz pianists, bandleaders, and composers, known for such classics as “Jumpin’ at the Woodside,” “Goin’ to Chicago Blues,” “Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today,” and “One O’Clock Jump.” In Good Morning Blues, Basie recounts his life story to Albert Murray, from his childhood years playing ragtime with his own pickup band at dances and pig roasts, to his years in New York City in search of opportunity, to rollicking anecdotes of Basie’s encounters with Fats Waller, Frank Sinatra, Fred Astaire, Sammy Davis Jr., Quincy Jones, Billie Holliday, and Tony Bennett. In this classic of jazz autobiography that was ten years in the making, Albert Murray brings the voice of Count Basie to the printed page in what is both testimony and tribute to an incredibly rich life.
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 1452953201
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Count Basie was one of America’s pre-eminent and influential jazz pianists, bandleaders, and composers, known for such classics as “Jumpin’ at the Woodside,” “Goin’ to Chicago Blues,” “Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today,” and “One O’Clock Jump.” In Good Morning Blues, Basie recounts his life story to Albert Murray, from his childhood years playing ragtime with his own pickup band at dances and pig roasts, to his years in New York City in search of opportunity, to rollicking anecdotes of Basie’s encounters with Fats Waller, Frank Sinatra, Fred Astaire, Sammy Davis Jr., Quincy Jones, Billie Holliday, and Tony Bennett. In this classic of jazz autobiography that was ten years in the making, Albert Murray brings the voice of Count Basie to the printed page in what is both testimony and tribute to an incredibly rich life.
Dizzy Gillespie: the Bebop Years, 1937-1952
Author: Ken Vail
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810848801
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
The Jazz Itineraries series, a new format based on Ken Vail's successful Jazz Diaries, charts the careers of famous jazz musicians, listing club and concert appearances with details of recording sessions and movie appearances. Copiously illustrated with contemporary photographs, newspaper extracts, record and performance reviews, ads and posters, the series provides fascinating insight into the lives of the greatest jazz musicians of our times. No.1 in the series, Dizzy Gillespie: The Bebop Years 1937?1952, chronicles Dizzy's life from his early struggles, through the birth of bebop, the demise of his first big band, up to his departure for France in 1952.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810848801
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
The Jazz Itineraries series, a new format based on Ken Vail's successful Jazz Diaries, charts the careers of famous jazz musicians, listing club and concert appearances with details of recording sessions and movie appearances. Copiously illustrated with contemporary photographs, newspaper extracts, record and performance reviews, ads and posters, the series provides fascinating insight into the lives of the greatest jazz musicians of our times. No.1 in the series, Dizzy Gillespie: The Bebop Years 1937?1952, chronicles Dizzy's life from his early struggles, through the birth of bebop, the demise of his first big band, up to his departure for France in 1952.
The Chronological Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, 1942-1947
Author: Cab Calloway
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Category : Jazz
Languages : en
Pages :
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Category : Jazz
Languages : en
Pages :
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Vaudeville old & new
Author: Frank Cullen
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415938538
Category : Entertainers
Languages : en
Pages : 1362
Book Description
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 0415938538
Category : Entertainers
Languages : en
Pages : 1362
Book Description
The Cotton Club
Author: James Haskins
Publisher: Plume
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Publisher: Plume
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 198
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