Cab Calloway’s ‘Minnie the Moocher’ and Royal Encounters
In the vibrant, swinging world of early 20th-century jazz, where music transcended social strata and borders, a captivating, though likely embellished, tale emerged. It’s the story of Cab Calloway, the charismatic bandleader whose signature tune, “Minnie the Moocher,” allegedly charmed no less than a monarch – King Gustav V of Sweden. Imagine the scene: Stockholm, … Read more