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Formed: 1925 in New Orleans, LA
Years Active: 20 's, 30 's
Genre: Vocal

Biography:
Definitely the most talented and arguably the all-around best jazz vocal group of all time, the Boswell Sisters parlayed their New Orleans upbringing into a swinging delivery that featured not only impossibly close harmonies, but countless maneuvers ...More >>

Discography: 2006 Nothing Was Sweeter Than 2005 Shine on Harvest Moon 2004 Shout Sisters Shout! 1925-1934 2003 Shout, Sister, Shout! 2001 Never-Issued Tunes & Takes: 1930-1935 More >>

Filmograpy:

1993	At the Jazz Band Ball: Early Hot Jazz, Song and Dance
1934	Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
1934	Moulin Rouge
1932	The Big Broadcast

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Group Members: Connee Boswell Helvetia "Vet" Boswell Martha Boswell More >> Similar Artists: The Dinning Sisters The Andrews Sisters The Mills Brothers The Ink Spots Bing Crosby More >>

Influenced By: Bix Beiderbecke Louis Armstrong Bessie Smith Mamie Smith Ethel Waters More >> Followers: The Andrews Sisters Bette Midler Linnzi Zaorski Peggy Lee Lee Wiley More >>

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