The Cotton Club: Fall 1933 Cotton Club Parade Nicholas Brothers performer Nicholas, Fayard performer Nicholas, Harold performer Four Blazers performer Cotton Club Girls and Boys performer Horne, Lena performer Theatrical Performance 1933 Cotton Club Music and Lyrics by Ted Koehler and Harold Arlen; Produced by Dan Healy; Dances Staged by Elida Webb. Calloway leaves the Cotton Club at the end of Fall 1933; Jimmie Lunceford Band replaces. Lena Horne's first show at the club. Fan dancing. Jimmy Van Heusen. The program included: Opening: "Calloway For President" and "Harlem Holiday" with Calloway and the entire company; "That's What I Hate About Love" (Aida Ward, Carolyn Snowden, Lethia Hill); Specialty dance by the Four Blazers; "Bill Robinson Stomp" by Harold Nicholas and the Girls; "I've Got the World On a String" (Aida Ward and Calloway with Girls and Boys); "The Trial of Minnie the Moocher" Calloway, Hill, Swan and Lee, Alma Smith); "Specialty" by Nicholas Brothers; "Raisin Hadees in Green Pastures" Carolyn Snowden, Finale with the entire company. The second show included "The Wail of the Reefer Man" Calloway, Four Blazers, Henri Wessels, Roy Atkins, Lits and Girls; Specialty by Nicholas Brothers; "Jungle on Manhattan" Alma Smith, Phil Scott, Specialty, Four Blazers, "That's How Darkies Keep Warm" Alma Smith, Finale, entire company. (Program from Frank Driggs Collection) Performing Arts Encyclopedia http://www.loc.gov/performingarts Tap Dance America http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html Cotton Club Girls and Boys (biography) loc.music.tdabio.60 Nicholas Brothers (biography) loc.music.tdabio.144 Cotton Club Girls and Boys (biography) loc.music.tdabio.61 tda IHAS 151216 loc.music.tda.143