Editing Cab Calloway (section)

=== 1956–1960: Cotton Club Revue ===
Calloway and his daughter Lael recorded "Little Child", an adaption of "[[Little Boy and the Old Man]]". Released on [[ABC-Paramount]], the single charted on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] in 1956.<ref>{{Cite magazine|date=February 4, 1956|title=Reviews of New Pop Records|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vB4EAAAAMBAJ&q=little+child+cab+calloway+lael&pg=PA44|magazine=Billboard|page=44}}</ref><ref name=":2" />

For the second season, Lee Sherman was the choreographer of The Cotton Club Revue of 1958, which starred Calloway. The revue featured [[tap dancing]] prodigies [[Maurice Hines]] and [[Gregory Hines]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Wadler|first=Joyce|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/style/1985/02/24/hines-on-tap/22fbd9ca-fa60-4455-ba9a-49a7f0ed223e/|title=Hines on Tap|date=February 24, 1985|newspaper=The Washington Post|language=en-US|issn=0190-8286}}</ref>

In March 1958, Calloway released his album ''Cotton Club Revue of 1958'' on [[Gone Records]]. It was produced by [[George Goldner]], conducted and arranged by Eddie Barefield. That year, Calloway appeared in the film ''[[St. Louis Blues (1958 film)|St. Louis Blues]]'', the life story of [[W.C. Handy]], featuring [[Nat King Cole]] and [[Eartha Kitt]].<ref>{{Cite journal|date=April 3, 1958|title=Handy's Film Story To Debut In St. Louis|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=crcDAAAAMBAJ&q=cab+calloway+st+louis+blues+jet&pg=PA61|journal=Jet|page=61}}</ref>

The Cotton Club Revue of 1959 traveled to South America for engagements in [[Rio de Janeiro]] and [[São Paulo]]. They also stopped in Uruguay and Argentina before returning to North America which included a run on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]].<ref>{{Cite journal|date=October 22, 1959|title=Cab Calloway returns To Broadway With Fast Revue|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gkEDAAAAMBAJ&q=cab+calloway|journal=Jet|pages=60–61}}</ref>