The Hi De Ho Man Explained

"The Hi De Ho Man" is a song by Cab Calloway.[1] The chorus has been seen in "Minnie the Moocher".

In late 2017, the intro of the song was sampled for "Icon", from American rapper Jaden Smith's album Syre.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Harwood, Robert W.. I Went Down to St. James Infirmary: Investigations in the Shadowy World of Early Jazz-blues in the Company of Blind Willie McTell, Louis Armstrong, Don Redman, Irving Mills, Carl Moore, and a Host of Others, and where Did this Dang Song Come from Anyway?. 2008. Harland Press. 978-0-9809743-0-0. en.
  2. https://www.whosampled.com/sample/543007/Jaden-Smith-Icon-Cab-Calloway-The-Hi-De-Ho-Man/ Jaden Smith's 'Icon' sample of Cab Calloway's 'The Hi De Ho Man' | WhoSampled

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