http://atomicredhead.com/bbvd-does-cab-callowa Blogging About All Things Atomic Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:33:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://atomicredhead.com/bbvd-does-cab-callowa/comment-page-1#comment-235 BBVD Has Portland Swingin’ | Atomic Redhead Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:08:46 +0000 http://atomicredhead.com/?p=616#comment-235 [...] I love seeing bands that are so into in their music, so much so that they live the period they are trying to invoke.  With wide brimmed fedoras and double breasted suits, BBVD takes you back in time as they sing covers of Cab Calloway intermixed with their original songs.  Their latest album “How Big Can You Get?” celebrates the music of Cab Calloway with wonderful covers that breathe new life into his hits, while also respecting the originals.  Since it was their latest, they did spend a lot of time on Mr. Calloway, including informing the audience of his importance, influence upon them, and his time at the Cotton Club.  If you’re interested in my review of the album click here. [...] [...] I love seeing bands that are so into in their music, so much so that they live the period they are trying to invoke.  With wide brimmed fedoras and double breasted suits, BBVD takes you back in time as they sing covers of Cab Calloway intermixed with their original songs.  Their latest album “How Big Can You Get?” celebrates the music of Cab Calloway with wonderful covers that breathe new life into his hits, while also respecting the originals.  Since it was their latest, they did spend a lot of time on Mr. Calloway, including informing the audience of his importance, influence upon them, and his time at the Cotton Club.  If you’re interested in my review of the album click here. [...]

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