He first waxed the ditty in 1931, and his sparkling reprise in the 1980 film the blues brothers. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Minnie the moocher barry martin sheet music, music books. The cast of dave fleischers 1932 cartoon, minnie the moocher, above, are a far cry from the candycolored ponies and simpering dragons populating todays cartoon universe theres not much of a. Minnie the moocher by the blues brothers on amazon music. Alfred minnie the moocher concert band grade 2 set. Cab calloway sheet music and music books at sheet music plus. It isnt exactly difficult to scoff at the blues brothers beginning your musical career as a sketch on saturday night live is not the best way to. Original soundtrack recording by the blues brothers on amazon music. Inspired by the lovable saturday night live whiteboy blues schtick of dan aykroyd and john belushi, director john landis seemingly threw every harebrained stunt he could. Here is the full uncut version of minnie the moocher from the blues brothers movie. Youll find a wide selection of cab calloway sheet music, songbooks, and music books at sheet music plus.
Singer cab calloway became a star with his performances at the cotton club and his song minnie the moocher 1931. The musical stars make cameos to perform one track each, aretha as the waitress in a diner tears into. Funny energizing music cd compilation, 11 tracks, various artists the blues brothers peter gunn theme ray charles shake a tail feather james brown the old landmark aretha franklin. Be the feature trumpet soloist on eight specially recorded arrangments from the 1980 film classic, the blues brothers. Vinyl 12 the blues brothers everybody needs somebody to love minnie the moocher shot gun blues 1980, vinyl discogs.
Minnie the moocher by cab calloway on amazon music. The blues brothers blues brothers original soundtrack. Cab calloway minnie the moocher the blues brothers 1980. Cab calloway stars in minnie the moocher, a trippy betty. Search minnie the moocher sheet music at jw pepper. Buy minnie the moocher by cab callowayedited rob du at. Ones media cab calloway collection otr1cd cabcalloway old time radio cdrom 141 mp3 cabell cab calloway iii december 25, 1907 november 18, 1994 was an american jazz singer. Minnie the moocher 19331934 recordings lp rca international 15 tracks original rca recordings from 1933 and 1934 to the sceptic and the cynical, it must seem positively daft. Jazz on the screen reflects the opinions of its author, david meeker, and not the views of the library of congress.
The blues brothers, various artists the blues brothers. A film that stands up to repeated viewing is complemented by an album that has the same effect. This is a custommade version of the cancelled deluxe soundtrack for the 1980 film, the blues brothers. Minnie the moocher was inducted into the grammy hall of fame in 1999, and in 2019 was selected for preservation in the national recording registry as culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant. Also known as the hideeho song, it was repopularized by cab. The blues brothers everybody needs somebody to love. Original soundtrack recording produced the top 20 single remake of spencer davis groups gimme some lovin and is home to further highlights like brown and the reverend james. While the club featured many of the greatest african american entertainers of the era, such as duke ellington. Minnie the moocher minnie the moocher cab callowayedited rob duboff jazz lines publications this is an adaptation that combines elements of the blues brothers chart including alan mr. Any one whos ever been 200 miles from chicago, with. This is my first ever betty boop cartoon, and the earliest cartoon i have ever seen. He was associated with the cotton club in harlem, new york city, where he was. I purchased the cd minnie the moocher and was so pleasantly surprised by just how talented. The official blues brothers youtube channel is here to continue the mission.
The blues brothers minnie the moocher official audio by the blues brothers. I had heard of cab calloway infrequently in my life and had always wondered about his music. It contains nearly every track or song used in the film, with the only notable exceptions being. It included his complete hepsters dictionary as an appendix.
This package includes sheet music of the trumpet line and on the accompanying cd. Now the solo boys with soul in their blood were brothers. The blues brothers original soundtrack, various artists. This is an adaptation that combines elements of the blues brother. The blues brothers minnie the moocher official audio. Check out minnie the moocher by cab calloway on amazon music. You know, cab calloway was quite an entertainer who ended up pleasing generations of audiences until he passed away in 1994. Check out minnie the moocher by the blues brothers on amazon music. The blues brothers minnie the moocher lyrics genius. The blues brothers minnie the moocher official audio duration. Minnie the moocher from the blues brothers by new musical orchestra. Cab calloway let the bells keep ringing musicians friend. 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.
The cotton club was a famous night club in new york city that operated during prohibition. Minnie the moocher was first recorded in 1931 by cab calloway and his orchestra, selling over a million copies. Calloway attracted renewed interest in 1980 when he appeared as a supporting character in the film the blues brothers, performing minnie the. The blues brothers is a 1980 american musical comedy film directed by john landis. Cabell cab calloway iii december 25, 1907 november 18, 1994 was an american jazz singer, dancer, bandleader and actor. Minnie the moocher was effervescent bandleader cab calloways signature theme for more than half a century. Still, how many other performers can claim a legacy as lasting the blues brothers. It seems this is quite a rare video so i decided to upload it in case youtube takes it down again. I have to say i am impressed, i havent laughed like that in ages. It stars john belushi and dan aykroyd as joliet jake and elwood blues, characters developed from the blues. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide.