1907 - 1994
Cab Calloway American Singer
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Cab Calloway dating history
Relationships
Cab Calloway was previously married to Zulme Macneal (1949 - 1994) and Wenonah Conacher (1928 - 1948).
Cab Calloway was in a relationship with Zelma Proctor (1925 - 1927).
About
American Singer Cab Calloway was born Cabell Calloway III on 25th December, 1907 in Rochester, New York, USA and passed away on 18th Nov 1994 Hockessin, Delaware, USA aged 86. He is most remembered for Minnie the Moocher. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Cab Calloway is a member of the following lists: Epic Records artists, Bell Records artists and Columbia Records artists.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
46 years, 7 months
|
34 years, 2 months
|
21 years, 9 months
|
|---|
| Dating | 1 |
2 years
|
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-
|
|---|
| Total | 3 |
46 years, 7 months
|
23 years, 5 months
|
2 years
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|---|
Details
| First Name |
Cab
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| Last Name |
Calloway
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| Full Name at Birth |
Cabell Calloway III
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| Alternative Name |
The "King of Hi-De-Ho, Cabell Calloway, Hi-De-Ho Man
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| Birthday |
25th December, 1907
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| Birthplace |
Rochester, New York, USA
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| Died |
18th November, 1994
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| Place of Death |
Hockessin, Delaware, USA
|
| Cause of Death |
Stroke
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| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Anglican / Episcopalian
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Frederick Douglass High School, Baltimore, MD (1927)
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| University |
Crane College (now Malcolm X College)
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| Occupation Text |
Bandleader, singer, songwriter, dancer, actor
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
Minnie the Moocher
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, Blues, Swing, Big band
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| Music Genre |
Jazz
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| Year(s) Active |
1930–1994, 1930–94, 1927–1994
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| Music Style |
Big Band, Swing, Jive, Vocal Jazz
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| Music Mood |
Party/Celebratory, Exuberant, Confident, Boisterous, Carefree, Cheerful, Sophisticated, Amiable/Good-Natured, Witty, Rollicking, Gleeful, Whimsical, Theatrical, Happy, Playful, Freewheeling, Fun, Irreverent, Elegant, Humorous
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| Instrument |
Leader, Vocals
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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| Associated Acts |
The Cab Calloway Orchestra
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| Official Websites |
http://www.cabcalloway.com/, www.biography.com/people/cab-calloway-9235609, www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Cab_Calloway.aspx, www.notablebiographies.com/Br-Ca/Calloway-Cab.html, www.nndb.com/people/227/000030137/, www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19905
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| Friend |
Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer
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Cabell "Cab" Calloway III (December 25, 1907 – November 18, 1994) was an American jazz singer, dancer, bandleader and actor. He was associated with the Cotton Club in Harlem, New York City, where he was a regular performer and 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.
