42 Quotes by Cab Calloway
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Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. And, of course, he didn't have much of a voice.
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The only credit I can give them. They synchronize wonderful. That's all. They synchronize very - you would have thought that they were actually acting, but they were synching all the time, and that's a rough job.
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We didn't have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was free.
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Well, he didn't have much of a conversation with me. Not that I can remember. I wasn't used to him. That's about all. I don't know. No conversation.
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They were all good. Can't say that none was best and none was worst. I don't know, they were all good as far as I was concerned.
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At times as a performer they segregated us in some of theatres.
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Charleston was a good town. It was a nice town. I played there years ago before Porgy and Bess. And I think the conception wasn't bad. It was good.
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You can't say they look up to him - if you did, you've got to look up to everybody in the show. But he's an outstanding character in the show.
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I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was Catfish Row. It was singers. Marvelous voices. It didn’t make no difference what color they were.
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