
"Minnie the Moocher"
"Minnie the Moocher" is a jazz song performed by Cab Calloway, famous for its catchy melody and playful lyrics. The song narrates a humorous story about Minnie, a lively character, with the phrase "Hi-dee-hi-dee-ho" serving as a memorable chorus. It features Calloway’s dynamic singing and energetic scat singing, which became iconic in jazz history. Released in 1931, the song showcases the jazz and big band style of the era and is notable for its influence on pop culture, including its later appearances in movies and cartoons.