Tuesday, February 28, 2012

PBS treats Baltimore's Cab Calloway as an American Master Top Picks Woody Allen's 'Manhattan ' allstar blues concert and more top picks Television Review ‘Cab Sketches’ on 'Cab Sketches' review A hideho legend

Chuck Mangione, Cab Calloway among inductees to Rochester Music Hall of Fame Eight musicians, and one piece of architecture, are the first inductees to the Rochester Music Hall of Fame. Taking the 'Hi' road, Cab Calloway on PBS I've long thought that the great PBS series "American Masters" (10 p.m. on WGBH) should really be called "American Originals." And no one better deserves or personifies that title than tonight's "Masters" subject, Cab Calloway. PBS film celebrates Cab Calloway's singular style SAN FRANCISCO - Cab Calloway's grandson tells the story of how the great singer-band-leader created his signature style of bonelessly serpentine movement onstage. PBS takes 'Hi' road with Cab Calloway I've long thought that the great PBS series "American Masters" (9 p.m., check local listings) should really be called "American Originals." And no one better deserves or personifies that title than tonight's "Masters" subject, Cab Calloway. 'Sketches' entertaining profile of 'Hi De Ho Man' Cab Calloway Cab Calloway is "the Hi De Ho Man" — and "Sketches," airing on KUED Ch. 7 on Monday, Feb. 27,... WXXI show features Rochester native Cab Calloway American Masters Cab Calloway: Sketches will air at 10 p.m. Monday. 'Cab Calloway: Sketches' review: A hi-de-ho legend RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Cab Calloway: Sketches: An "American Masters" presentation. 10 p.m. Mon. on PBS. Cab Calloway's grandson tells the story of how the great singer-bandleader created his signature style of... Cab Calloway owes his debut, and his comeback, to Chicago Long before there was Black History Month, there was Cab Calloway.During the 1930s and '40s the jazz-blues-swing-poet introduced an urban African-American lexicon to an unsuspecting white audience 365 days a year. He sang about reefer while dressing high. He wore Zoot suits accented by a wide-brimmed white hat that was derived from plantation life. Calloway's hit song "Minnie the Moocher" ("The ... PBS treats Baltimore's Cab Calloway as an American Master Bandleader comes to the small screen with help of artists and choreography It's not often in judging the biography of a great artist that you can just pick up the phone and call one of the people who knew him best — and remains a principal keeper of the historical flame. Television Review: 'Cab Calloway: Sketches' on PBS The documentary "Cab Calloway: Sketches," part of the "American Masters" series, looks at the bandleader and his widespread appeal.
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http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bs-ae-zontv-calloway-20120224,0,1615574.story?track=rss
http://rss.csmonitor.com/~r/feeds/arts/~3/2QXBqNzJgc0/Top-Picks-Woody-Allen-s-Manhattan-an-all-star-blues-concert-and-more-top-picks
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/02/24/DD3J1NAJEA.DTL&feed=rss.entertainment
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