Hi-De-Ho (1947 film) Hi-De-Ho (1947 film) Hi De Ho (also known as Hi-De-Ho) is a 1947 American musical race film directed by Josh Binney that was released by All American Entertainment and had an African-American cast. The film stars Cab Calloway. He performs a number of songs in the film, including a capella versions of "Minnie was a Hep Cat" and "St. James Infirmary" with his orchestra. The orchestra also provides incidental music for the other performers. Featured in the movie are the singers the Peters Sisters and the tap dancers Miller Brothers and Lois. Cab Calloway is an up and coming jazz
Ho Ho Ho Boy Records. The album was also known as "VH-1 Presents RuPaul: Ho Ho Ho". RuPaul promoted the record by headlining a 1997 Christmas special, entitled "A RuPaul Christmas Special", as a part of his VH1 talk show "The RuPaul Show". The special featured a guest appearance from American band Nirvana. RuPaul later released a second Christmas album ("Slay Belles") in 2015, after he spent years hoping to record one with producer Lucian Piane. The opening track for "Ho Ho Ho" is "With Bells On", a "disco-influenced country" interpretation of the Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers song of the same name.