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
Man in Black (song) the audience members from Vanderbilt University that weekend, and was inspired to write "Man in Black," revising it a few times before the concert on Wednesday. At the end of the song he received a standing ovation. In 1993, Spanish rock band Loquillo y Trogloditas recorded a cover of the song in Spanish for their album "Mientras respiremos". Man in Black (song) "Man in Black" (or "The Man in Black") is a protest song written and recorded by singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, originally released on his 1971 album of the same name. Cash himself was known as "The Man in Black"