Jumpin Jive - Cab Calloway and the Nicholas Brothers

[mahatmakanejeeves]

This video has been posted may times in the Music Appreciation group. With Tomconroy posting a bunch of videos of the classics, this is a good time to post it again.

Jumpin Jive - Cab Calloway and the Nicholas Brothers
12,460,589 views Jul 31, 2006

laughland
11.8K subscribers

Here's a clip from the movie "Stormy Weather" (1943) featuring Cab Calloway and his orchestra performing "Jumpin Jive". After awhile they let the Nicholas Brothers jump in and lend their feet to the action.

If that video gets removed for copyright infringement, here's another:

8. Flash dancing-The Nicholas Brothers and Cab Calloway-Jumpin' Jive-Stormy Weather 1943
147,005 viewsAug 28, 2015

Roula Mpakali
8.65K subscribers

I don' t own any copyright.
Fred Astaire once told the Nicholas brothers that this dance number was the greatest movie musical sequence he had ever seen.

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1. Yes inDEED!!

[mahatmakanejeeves]

3. I mean, is that something, or what? NT

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6. I'm so akin to this, as a performer and music lover

Exquisite!

[niyad]

2. Thank you for posting this as often as you like. The sheer artistry, athleticism, and

Physical control of those two great dancers is simply stunning.

[mahatmakanejeeves]

4. Other DUers have posted Nicholas Brothers videos as well. I'm left speechless every time I see one.

NT

[Haggard Celine]

5. Thanks for posting that, I had never seen it before.

Those guys were something else!

[mahatmakanejeeves]

7. Today, you see them on YouTube, and that's about it. NT