Word: cab
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nationally famous orchestras drew a crowd of 200 couples and 100 stags to the Kirkland House Spring Dance last night. Cab Calloway and his original Cotton Club orchestra were featured, with Irving Aaronson's Studebaker Commanders, 15-piece broadcasting band formerly with Bing Crosby, alternating during the Cab's intermissions. Dancing ran from 10 to 3, with a buffet supper after midnight...
...Kirkland House Committee announces that Irving Aaronson and his Studebaker Commanders, 15-piece broadcasting orchestra from New York, will be added to the congregation of entertainers at the Kirkland House Spring Dance tomorrow evening. Cab Calloway and his Cotton Club orchestra will hold the spotlight for dancing in the Junior Common Room with the Commanders alternating from the Dining Room. Amplifiers will assure continuous dance music in both halls from 10 o'clock to 3. Admission is $5 a couple and $3 stag...
...they discovered each other, the Count was a taxi driver and Promoter Dickson was his first fare. Apologizing for his incompetence as a chauffeur, the Count admitted he could speak twelve languages and take shorthand dictation. Dickson ordered him to drive home, telephone the company to call for its cab. As a sideline to being Dickson's secretary, Count Nicolas heads an organization which classifies Russian noblemen in Paris according to the genuineness of their pretensions...
...Cab Calloway and his Cotton Club Orchestra will supply the music for the First Modern Arts Ball which will be given this evening at the Copley-Plaza Hotel...
...Singing Kid (Warner). Cinemaddicts for whom Warner Brothers musicals have hitherto been trademarked by the presence of Ruby Keeler, Joan Blondell, Guy Kibbee and Frank McHugh, may well rub their eyes to discover herein such novelties as Negro Bandmaster Cab Calloway, the Yacht Club Boys, a British-sounding ingenue named Beverly Roberts and a 6-year-old moppet called Sybil Jason, imported from Capetown by way of London. Among child actresses, Sybil Jason is to Shirley Temple as Jean Harlow is to Ann Harding: less whole some but more refreshing. She made her stage debut at 3. doing imitations...