Minnie dealt with the king o sweden he gave her everthing she was needin he took her down to chinatown showed her how to kick. The song has been recorded and performed most notoriously by billy walker, louis armstrong and dave van ronk. Folks, heres a story bout minnie the moocher she was a red hot hoochiecoocher she was the roughest toughest frail but minnie had a heart as big as a whale. But whatever it was, minnie the moocher was an expert real heartbreaker, but never get hurt she had this boyfriend, his name was diamond helpin minnie out with the little social climbin met with politicians, peace to many others suddenly and instantly, they became her lovers she took the power that they possessed and minnie did it all. Jun 28, 2019 singer cab calloway became a star with his performances at the cotton club and his song minnie the moocher 1931. Porgy in your own sweet way jeepers creepers the lamp is low lil darlin mack the knife minnie the moocher moondance theme from new york, new york once in a while one oclock jump over the rainbow september in the rain sing, sing.
It was also featured in episode 34 of famed animator max fleischers talkartoons from 1932. Minnie the moocher is a 6yo b unknown from south africa trained by gavin van zyl, who is based at. The 1932 cartoon minnie the moocher has betty boop as a tenager at odds with her parents who runs away from home. Words and music by cab calloway and irving mills arr. A lot of the information in this book was taken from cabs own book, minnie the moocher and me, but alyn doesnt have cabs way with words.
Folks heres the story bout minnie the moocher she was a redhot hoocie coocher she was the roughest toughest frail but minnie had a heart as big as a whale. Who was the composer of minnie the moocher answers. There have been characters named minnie in dickenss little dorrit and eugene oneills mourning becomes electra. The betty boop cartoon minnie the moocher has an advantage. Telecharger 53 des partitions gratuites minnie the moocher, partitions, composition musicale. Lemme tell you the tale of minnie the moocher she was a lowdown hoochiecoocher she was the roughest toughest frail but minnie had a heart as big as a whale sing heidie heidie high sing heidie heidie ho sing heidie heidie hey sing heidie heidie ho. Lyrics for minnie the moocher by cab calloway songfacts. Cab calloway, me, and minnie the moocher george r coverdale jr on. Transpose, print or convert, download blues pdf and learn to play beginner piano score in minutes. Minnie the moocher tsakalof 6, 10673 athens, greece rated 4. From the back streets of baltimore where he hustled as a kid, through the jazz clubs of chicago in the raw and roaring twenties, to the cotton club, hollywood, paris, and beyond, here in his own words is the story of cab calloway the man who made minnie the moocher a household heroine and became one of the most respected jazz musicians and best loved entertainers in.
And he never seemed tired of performing his signature tune, minnie the moocher, as he continued to sing it in various films up to the blues brothers in 1980. The real book volume 5 c edition real books hal leonard. Since the 1970s, the real book has been the most popular book for gigging jazz musicians. Minnie the moocher by brothers moving published on 20820t09.
Jan 22, 2012 minnie the moocher from the film blues brothers. Minnie the moocher is most famous for its nonsensical ad libbed scat lyrics. Dec 11, 2018 in 1931 calloway recorded his most famous song, minnie the moocher. Minnie the moocher is a jazz song first recorded in 1931 by cab calloway and his orchestra. Minnie the moocher is a jazz song first recorded in 1931 by cab calloway and his orchestra, selling over 1 million copies. Also known as the hideeho song, it was repopularized by cab himself in a 1970s comedy film that. Minnie the moocher is a jazz song first recorded in 1931 by cab calloway and his orchestra, selling over a million copies. Stream minnie the moocher by brothers moving from desktop or your mobile device. These unique characteristics can only be seen on the famous cab calloway. Soundcloud minnie the moocher by brothers moving published on 20820t09. This particular disk of minnie the moocher evidently suffered from, either a pressing defect, or a warp, that shows up about 1 and 12 minutes into the disk. The signal can be heard to distort as the playback stylus bounces in the groove. Calloway has quite a personality, and the book paints a lively portrait of this proud, moneyloving, strongwilled and tough character.
Cab calloway biography life, family, children, wife, school. Cabell calloway iii was born on december 25, 1907, in rochester, new york, the second of cabell and eulalia reed calloways six children. Cab and his orchestra recorded the song in 1931 and it became his signature song. Cabell calloway iii cab wrote minnie the moocher with jazz music publisher irving mills. Includes hat, spandex gloves, hanger and garment bag. In the bum bandit she is married and has several children. A great early bety boop, with a real life intro by cab calloway and his orchestra, with cab cutting some mean steps as the band plays. Nov 30, 2016 minnie the moocher was the first of handful fleischer cartoons featuring popular jazz stars, the others being snowwhite and the old man of the mountain from 1933, also featuring calloway, ill be glad when youre dead you rascal you 1932 featuring louis armstrong, and i heard 1933 featuring don redman and. Minnie the moocher barry martin sheet music, music books. So, although it is quite a sordid tale, the song was not censored and reached a very wide audience, selling more than a million copies.
You know, cab calloway was quite an entertainer who ended up pleasing generations of audiences until he passed away in 1994. Betty boop and bimbo run away from home, but that night they are scared by a chorus of ghosts singing the title song. The real book volume 5 c edition real books hal leonard plastic comb july. Nov 14, 2014 cabs definitely underrated, and minnie the moocher played a big role in that people remember him as the big showman, and forget him as the sharp bandleader. An 82yearold woman whose real name was minnie gayton, she acquired the quaint. It is sired by the stallion judpot out of the dam dance along. Belushi and aykroyd, respectively in character as lead vocalist joliet jake blues and harpistvocalist elwood blues, fronted the band, which was composed of wellknown and respected musicians. Betty runs away from home with bimbo and winds up in a haunted cave where a spectral walrus sings minnie the moocher with the accompaniment of various ghostly choruses awesome. Minnie the moocher telecharger des partitions gratuites scorser. Minnie the moocher 1932 directed by dave fleischer. Just jazz real book eb en francais piano, voix et guitare fake book id music. Minnie the moocher also features a genuinely hilarious joke. That said, i was so happy when cab calloway sang minnie the moocher at my college graduation in 93.
James infirmary blues and the old man of the mountain, were performed for the betty boop animated shorts, minnie the moocher 1932, snow white 1933, and the old man of the mountain1933, respectively. I highly recommend you watch both the blues brothers films. Before the cartoon starts we see the real calloway doing one of his dance moves, another little thing to make sure you probably will. Cab calloway minnie the moocher sheet music notes, chords. As rob schneider says in big daddy, which i quote far too often, they go together like lamb and tuna fish. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will. Porgy in your own sweet way jeepers creepers the lamp is low lil darlin mack the knife minnie the moocher moondance theme from new york, new york. Minnie the moocher is riddled with jive slang most white listeners of the time didnt understand. All the real books feature hundreds of timetested songs in accurate arrangements in the famous easytoread, handwritten notation with combbinding. Includes minnie the moochercomposed by cab calloway in the song list.
Minnie the moocher was the first of handful fleischer cartoons featuring popular jazz stars, the others being snowwhite and the old man of the mountain from 1933, also featuring calloway, ill be glad when youre dead you rascal you 1932 featuring louis armstrong, and i heard 1933 featuring don redman and. Best known for the song minnie the moocher, cab calloway was a famous singer and bandleader beginning in the 1920s, and he remained active in music throughout his golden years. In performances, calloway would have the audience and the band members participate by repeating each scat phrase in a form of call. Minnie the moocher bar, athens kolonaki lykavittos.
Folks, heres a story about minnie the moocher she was a real live hoochiekoocher she was the roughest, toughest frail but minnie had a heart as big as a whaale hideehideehideehi hodeehodeehodeeho heedeyheedeeheedee hee hideehideehideeho she hung around with a bloke named smoky she loved him though he was cokey he took her down. Calloway became an authority on this jive and was highly enthusiastic about the subject. Hal leonard is proud to publish completely legal and legitimate editions of the original volumes as well as exciting new volumes to carry on the tradition to new generations of players in all styles of music. The blues brothers are an american blues band founded in 1978 by comedians dan aykroyd and john belushi as part of a musical sketch on saturday night live. Cab calloways minnie the moocher is a jazz classic. Apart from calloway there are testimonies by pianist bennie payne, bass player milt hinton, and by calloways wife and daughters. Minnie the moocher is a betty boop cartoon produced by fleischer studios and released by paramount pictures. Folks, heres a story bout minnie the moocher she was a red hot hoochiecoocher she was the roughest toughest frail but minnie had a heart as big as a whale hi.
Transpose printable composition or download, save drums transcription pdf. Blues brothers minnie the moocher cab calloway youtube. The fleischers had a cinematic universe way before marvel. Also i used to live one block from cabel calloway park in rochester. Cab calloway minnie the moocher sheet music notes and chords arranged for easy piano. Minnie the moocher has managed to win 1 race in its career so far. Minnie the moocher by cab calloway, clarence gaskill, irving mills. Minnie the moocher has very strong musical and lyric similarities with a contemporary song called willie the weeper, written in 1927 by the singer and frankie halfpint jaxon. Robbie williams minnie the moocher lyrics genius lyrics. In performances, calloway would have the audience and the band members participate by repeating each scat phrase in a form of call and response, until. With cab calloway and his cotton club orchestra, cab calloway, billy murray, mae questel. She 3 x cm heres messed a a storoundry with a bout min blokenie.
Folks heres a story bout minnie the moocher, she was a red hot hoochie coocher, she was the roughest, toughest frail, but minnie had a heart as big as a whale. Glitter spandex pants are adorned with faux buttons on the front. The real book volume v c instruments fake book hal leonard c edition. The real book volume v c edition hal leonard online. Minnie the moocher instrumental by sik sense published on 20119t18. Minnie the moocher by brothers moving free listening on. Hey folks heres the story bout minnie the moocher she was a lowdown hoocie coocher she was the roughest toughest frail but minnie had a heart as big as a whale hidehidehidehi hidehidehidehi hodehodehodeho hodehodehodeho hedehedehedehe hedehedehedehe hidehidehideho hidehidehideho she messed around with a bloke named smokie. Mar 20, 2017 provided to youtube by nettwerk records minnie the moocher band from tv house m. Minnie can really be short for just about any m name and some nonm names as well, such as wilhelmina, including minerva, mary, and margaret. Includes minnie the moocher composed by cab calloway in the song list.
Before and after cab calloways minnie the moocher, theres. Also, i was quite satisfied to see koko the clown pop out of bettys inkwell a little wink to their older cartoons. Minnie the moocher, the first of a longrunning series of hits, with a debut recording in. Spandex unitard with fully lined sequin spandex top has a keyhole back with hook closure and attached tie and suspenders. A jazz classic that has stood the test of time, this arrangement captures all the magic of this great cab calloway tune from the 1930s. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. Minnie the moocher starts innocently enough but quickly spins off on a bizarre tangent featuring alcoholic skeletons, a cab calloway voiced walrus, and ghosts being executed reexecuted. Cab calloway biography life, family, children, wife. Cab calloway minnie the moocher lyrics genius lyrics.