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Archive for February, 2012

Cab Calloway: Sketches - Timeline: Major Events in Cab's Life

Read a timeline detailing biographical landmarks in the life and career of Cab Calloway.

Feb 21st, 2012 | 2 comments

Cab Calloway: Sketches - Statement from Director Gail Levin

Director Gail Levin explains why she chose to direct the documentary Cab Calloway: Sketches and her hopes for the impact the documentary will have on today's musicians.

Feb 16th, 2012 | 0 comments

Cab Calloway: Sketches - Biographic Essay: Cab Calloway's Rennaissance

In 1980, Cab Calloway was (re)discovered by a new generation, in a filmed tribute to black music, The Blues Brothers.

Feb 16th, 2012 | 0 comments

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Cab Calloway: Sketches - Outtake: The Blues Brothers Band Remembers Cab Calloway

The Blues Brothers Band recalls a fond memory of meeting Cab Calloway.

Feb 14th, 2012 | 0 comments

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Cab Calloway: Sketches - Outtake: Cab Calloway vs. Dizzy Gillespie

Jazz writer Gary Giddens and jazz critic/cultural historian Stanley Crouch tell one of the great stories about the rivalry between Cab Calloway and Dizzy Gillespie.

Feb 14th, 2012 | 0 comments
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