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 away. Of course, if they had gotten the original company to have done it,… — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
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 nobody know what Porgy was. — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. And, of course,… — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
Jazz was not only built in the minds of the great ones, but on the backs of the ordinary ones. — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness. — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it… — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
We usually never got out of there before four or five o'clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough. — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
We didn't have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was free. — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
My audience was my life. What I did and how I did it, was all for my audience. — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
And then there's my Grandson: He's certainly got the music together, there's just no question about it. — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
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… — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
