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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 16 quotes by Cab Calloway Cab Calloway Photographed by William Gottlieb, 1947 Background information Birth name Cabell Calloway III Born (1907-12-25)December 25, 1907 Rochester, New York, U.S. Died November 18, 1994(1994-11-18) (aged 86) Hockessin, Delaware, U.S. Genres Jazz, blues, swing Occupation(s) Bandleader, singer-songwriter Instruments Vocals Years active 1930–94 Associated acts The Cab Calloway Orchestra Website www.cabcalloway.com Cabell "Cab" Calloway III... Read full biography of Cab Calloway → 1 2 Ctrl → Everybody did something. It was very entertaining. We had a lot of fun. Lot of fun. And there was no segregation, that I could see. I never saw any. 0 My audience was my life. What I did and how I did it, was all for my audience. 0 We didn't have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was free. 0 Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club. 0 A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a scene, put in a scene, take... → 0 You don't think it was because a white man wrote it, a black man wrote it, a green man wrote it. What - doesn't make a difference!... → 0 We usually never got out of there before four or five o'clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough. 0 90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness. 0 What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't. 0 It's very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn't there. And I don't blame the Gershwins for taking it... → 0 That's what George wrote! He wrote it. Why change it? There was this European company that I was speaking about awhile ago - course, didn't... → 0 The only credit I can give them. They synchronize wonderful. That's all. They synchronize very - you would have thought that they were actually... → 0 Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. And, of course, he didn't have... → 0 1 2 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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