• "Minnie the Moocher" is a jazz song co-written by American musician Cab Calloway and first recorded in 1931 by Calloway and his big band orchestra, selling...
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  • Minnie the Moocher is a 1932 Betty Boop cartoon produced by Fleischer Studios and released by Paramount Pictures. In 1994, Minnie the Moocher was voted...
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    Cab Calloway (category The Cab Calloway Orchestra members)
    "Hi-de-ho" man of jazz for his most famous song, "Minnie the Moocher", originally recorded in 1931. He reached the Billboard charts in five consecutive decades...
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  • Look up moocher in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Moocher or The Moocher may refer to: Moocher, a character in the 1979 film Breaking Away and the subsequent...
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    spectator in Union Square, NY, which captured the band performing the Cab Calloway classic "Minnie the Moocher" during one of their street sets. In 2016 they...
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    starred in several famous cartoon shorts of the 1930s, most notably Swing You Sinners!, Minnie the Moocher and Bimbo's Initiation. Bimbo became a less...
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  • friend/father figure of the brothers, who suggests they visit the church, and helps them advertise the show and performs "Minnie the Moocher" for the audience Ray...
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    various aspects that hint at Betty's Jewishness. The 1932 Talkartoon Minnie the Moocher featured the only appearance of Betty's parents: a strict immigrant...
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  • of "Minnie the Moocher" with lyrics adapted for the movie plot. In another, Richard sings the 1920s novelty song "The Yiddishe Charleston". The movie...
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  • 1998), the only female chimpanzee in the US Mercury space program, backup to Ham (chimpanzee) "Minnie the Moocher", a song first recorded by Cab Calloway...
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  • and Cab Calloway's "Minnie The Moocher" by Band From TV. The episode the song is featured in is listed in parentheses following the title and artist "Teardrop"...
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  • related hit song Minnie the Moocher. Irving Mills managed the careers of both Calloway and Ellington, and Mills Music published them both. The country music...
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  • Calloway's 1931 recording of the song "Minnie the Moocher". Elfman ended up referencing the Betty Boop cartoon The Old Man of the Mountain (1933), which also...
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    modified version of Cab Calloway's "Minnie the Moocher", while Richard also appears, singing the 1920s song "The Yiddishe Charleston". In March 2010,...
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  • "The Hi De Ho Man" is a song by Cab Calloway. The chorus has been seen in "Minnie the Moocher". In late 2017, the intro of the song was sampled for "Icon"...
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    (as with Minnie the Moocher), the short was originally released to theaters on August 4, 1933, by Paramount Pictures. Calloway voices all of the characters...
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  • Calloway's signature song "Minnie the Moocher". Bassist Chris Darrow contributed a couple of psychedelic numbers, "If the Night" and "Keep Your Mind Open"...
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    you ever) Shop around 1983 Dolly the doll 1983 Tommy is a winner 1984 Wanna do (what mamma said) 1984 Minnie the moocher 1984 Hot shot 1985 Tell him 1985...
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  • Out of the Inkwell (1918 - 1929) Minnie the Moocher (1932) - short (the dancing walrus rotoscoped from Cab Calloway dancing) The Old Man of the Mountain...
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  • leader Jimmie Lunceford and his orchestra: "You Ain't Nowhere", "Minnie the Moocher Is Dead", "I Ain't Gonna Study War No More," and a minor hit, "That's...
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    performer Cab Calloway in Minnie the Moocher (1932), Snow-White (1933), and The Old Man of the Mountain (1933). In these examples, the roto tracing was used...
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  • 2002 "If I Were Your Woman" by Gladys Knight & the Pips Theme: '70s Music August 6, 2002 "Minnie the Moocher" by Cab Calloway Theme: Big Band August 13,...
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  • on the 2022 album Fear of the Dawn A scat phrase in the 1931 song "Minnie the Moocher" by Cab Calloway "Hi-De-Ho" (sometimes alternately or concurrently...
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    called "Pfeffernüsse" are generally used instead. The 1932 Fleischer Studios cartoon Minnie the Moocher begins with Betty Boop getting into an argument...
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  • also in 1927, which shares several lines with Cab Calloway's "Minnie the Moocher". The song has many different versions, but all share a common theme:...
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  • Moulin Rouge! The Musical is a jukebox musical with a book by John Logan. The musical is based on the 2001 film Moulin Rouge! directed by Baz Luhrmann...
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  • excerpts of "Y.M.C.A.") "Party Like a Russian" "Minnie the Moocher" (European and Oceana leg only) "The Flood" (United Kingdom leg only) "Freedom! '90"...
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    Darrow's "Keep Your Mind Open", and versions of Cab Calloway's "Minnie the Moocher" and Dock Boggs' "Oh Death". Crill, for reasons he never made clear...
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    Outkast (redirect from 10 the Hard Way)
    3000; the song takes its lyrical hook from the Cab Calloway song "Minnie the Moocher" ("Mighty-ighty-ighty O") and seems to be an example of the album's...
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    The following is a list of films and other media in which Betty Boop has appeared. She was featured in 126 theatrical cartoons between 1930 and 1939 (89...
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